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How Costa Rica went 75 days without using fossil fuels for electricity
26 Mar 2015 Leave a comment
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The New Zealand Greens happily retweeted that Costa Rica had not used a drop of fossil fuels for 75 days.

My first experiences with the environmental movement was through their opposition to the building of dams in south-west Tasmania. Maybe they have rehabilitated dams as a permissible energy source?
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