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Renewable energy: Back the renewables boom

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  • Jessika E. Trancik

    (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and at the Santa Fe Institute, New Mexico, USA.)

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Low-carbon technologies are getting better and cheaper each year, but continued public-policy support is needed to sustain progress, says Jessika E. Trancik.

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  • Jessika E. Trancik, 2014. "Renewable energy: Back the renewables boom," Nature, Nature, vol. 507(7492), pages 300-302, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:507:y:2014:i:7492:d:10.1038_507300a
    DOI: 10.1038/507300a
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