Latin America is poised to take on a leading role on climate change and renewable energy in the global arena in 2017. The enormous potential and rapid spread of renewable energy in the region has fueled hope of a global transition to a low-carbon economy. The added bonus: an economic opportunity that extends well beyond the borders of Latin America. Technological innovations have increased efficiency and reduced costs boosting the grid competitiveness of renewable energy.
Latin America leads the way in clean energy
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