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Brazil Climate Change Profile
Part 4: Strategy

During the 1970s, Brazil sought independence from expensive imported oil. Today, the country’s mature ethanol fuel and hydroelectric sectors have turned the country into an example of renewable energy use. Brazil, however, still rejects emissions caps and international intervention in the Amazon.


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