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Costa Rica announces clunker buyback program to finance fuel efficient cars
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March 5, 2015
Costa Rica announces clunker buyback program to finance fuel efficient cars
The Tico Times
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March 5, 2015
If Costa Rica is serious about meeting its 2021 carbon neutrality goal, it will have to address the transportation sector, Environment Minister Edgar Gutiérrez said, which is responsible for nearly 32 percent of CO2 emissions and 67 percent of fuel consumption in Costa Rica.
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