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"More than 500 million peasant farms around the world are using less than 25 per cent of land--

"More than 500 million peasant farms around the world are using less than 25 per cent of land--

"Once the source of over 40 percent of the country's power, coal produced 28 percent in 201

"Once the source of over 40 percent of the country's power, coal produced 28 percent in 201

If we don't address desertification we won't stop climate change - even after fossil fuels a

If we don't address desertification we won't stop climate change - even after fossil fuels a

Established world forests sink carbon equivalent to 33% of carbon world emissions from fossil fuel

Established world forests sink carbon equivalent to 33% of carbon world emissions from fossil fuel

Global fossil fuel subsidies hit $1.9 trillion (post-tax and including negative externalities); incr

Global fossil fuel subsidies hit $1.9 trillion (post-tax and including negative externalities); incr

The Next Green Revolution (This Time Without Fossil Fuels) facts

The Next Green Revolution (This Time Without Fossil Fuels) facts

Biochar additions.. could store 29 billion tons of CO2-equivalent..

Biochar additions.. could store 29 billion tons of CO2-equivalent..

Lovins says that a hydrogen economy based on renewable energy would reduce or eliminate most of the

Lovins says that a hydrogen economy based on renewable energy would reduce or eliminate most of the

Global biofuel production and land use/calories available

Global biofuel production and land use/calories available

Global fossil fuel consumption subsidies fell in 2009

Global fossil fuel consumption subsidies fell in 2009

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