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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
United States, Canada and which other country have promised to generate 50 percent of their electricity from clean energy by 2025
A
Brazil
B
Mexico
C
India
D
China
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -US President Barack Obama, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto have said they will aim to make renewable sources of energy amount to 50 percent of North America’s electricity by 2025.

Detailed explanation-2: -Among the top three nations, China is the undisputed renewable growth leader, accounting for over 40% of the total global clean energy mix by 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -291. Renewable energy could provide 95% of electricity in Canada by 2050-Green Energy Futures.

Detailed explanation-4: -Get our free Climate email Members, including the likes of Ethiopia, Marshall Islands and Bangladesh, agreed to make their energy production 100 per cent renewable “as rapidly as possible” and by between 2030 and 2050 at the latest.

Detailed explanation-5: -Costa Rica is already a frontrunner when it comes to renewable energy. Roughly, 95-98% of the country’s electricity has come from renewable sources since 2014, while providing access to energy to almost all the population.

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