offshore farms Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 20 May 2011 19:46:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Japan Says Farewell to Nuclear Power and Welcomes Wind Power https://www.greenoptimistic.com/japan-wind-power-20110520/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/japan-wind-power-20110520/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 19:46:20 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=18725 Japan is planning to switch from nuclear power to renewable energy in the near future. This news probably doesn't come as a surprise, given the country's recent nuclear disaster. The population itself is so shaken with the events that two thirds of it are now supporting the government's project to invest in wind and solar power. The idea is to make Japan rely entirely on renewable sources by 2050, which is a pretty high standard from what it has today.

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