ON MARCH 15th the president of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, announced that his country would try to stop using fossil fuels—and thus eliminate most of its greenhouse-gas emissions—by 2020. The Maldives is not wealthy but it leads richer nations in tackling climate change……… http://www.economist.com/research/articlesBySubject/displaystory.cfm?subjectid=7933604&story_id=13354355
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Economist: The Maldives Goes Carbin-Neutral
Posted: April 10, 2009 by treylord in Economist, Environment, International, International Development, Maldives0
Economist: The Maldives Goes Carbin-Neutral
Posted: April 10, 2009 by treylord in Economist, Environment, International, International Development, MaldivesON MARCH 15th the president of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, announced that his country would try to stop using fossil fuels—and thus eliminate most of its greenhouse-gas emissions—by 2020. The Maldives is not wealthy but it leads richer nations in tackling climate change……… http://www.economist.com/research/articlesBySubject/displaystory.cfm?subjectid=7933604&story_id=13354355
