The interest in green energy is growing because fossil fuels are limited. Fossil fuels are currently he main source of electricity. ... The longer there is a reliance on fossil fuels the more pollution our environment will face. ... Countries with many energy resources are better off than those, that depend on fossil fuels. ... These costs give renewable energy advantage over fossil fuels. ...

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Recently surpassing Japan, China is now the second largest economy in the world following the United States (U.S. Department of State). This rise has taken place over the last three decades as China has slowly loosened its trade policies from a central system to a more market-orientated system (CIA). In 2009 its $4.814 trillion economy was one third the size of the United States (U.S. Department of State). ...

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Despite the lack of fossil fuels Cuba does have an abundance of sunshine, thus the starting-point for Cuba's energy policy is the capacity to transform solar energy to satisfy internal needs, and the widespread social management of energy production. ... This energy consumption of bagasses (the part of sugar cane or sugar beets left after the juice has been taken out: used for fuel and in the manufacture of insulation) traditionally takes place at a very low efficiency and in terms of electrical generation its transformation into energy represents just 19-20 kilowatt hours per ton of gro...

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