A new study has been launched by the Chilean Citizens’ Committee on Climate Change showing that by switching to 100% renewable energy by 2050 the country could: avoid spending $5.3 billion a year on fossil fuels, save 1,500 lives a year due to reduced air-pollution in Santiago alone, and create 11,000 green jobs. This study conducted by the NewClimate Institute is one of a series of reports demonstrating the significant benefits to Chile and other…
Study reveals 100% renewable energy in Chile can save 1500 lives a year
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