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Monday, November 29, 2010

CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE

CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE
   
    Climate change conference will begin Monday th November,2o1o in Cancun,Mexico. The main focus could be on foresting issues and reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.15,ooo delegates are  expected to attend the conference.
    The Mexican government is committed to ensuring that participants mobilization and energy  consumption during the conference results in the smallest environmental impact. The Mexican authorities is to  ensure that a large  amount of the energy used during the conference comes from renewable sources, hence minimizing as much as possible the release  of green houses gas  emissions in to the atmosphere.
    The Mexican government is engaged in supplying energy through a system of photovoltaic cells with en estimated out put of 13o kw. The  installation of a wind power generator with a 1.5 MW capacity will contribute to Cancun's electric out put through an additional renewable source.
    Regarding transportation delegation of participating countries will be provided with hybrid vehicles for their transfers during the conference.
    Around 1o,ooo trees and bushes will be planted in Cancun. This will contribute both carbon capture and sequestration.

Prof. John Kurakar

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