Vancouver commits to run on 100 per cent renewable energy

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Canadian city of 600,000 people is the latest to announce it will use only green energy for electricity, transportation, heating and air conditioning within 20 years

Vancouver has become the latest city to commit to running on 100 per cent renewable energy. The city of 600,000 on Canada's west coast aims to use only green energy sources for electricity, and also for...

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