Solar power has worked minor miracles for Greece before.
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Its objectives are to help Greece kickstart solar power as a driver of the economy, to rid the country of the burden of fossil fuels that are holding it down economically and for Greece to fight its way back out of the crisis. The new ‘Solarize Greece’ campaign by Greenpeace Greece aims to bring together all those who dream of a brighter and more sustainable future, not only for Greece but for all European countries. With energy poverty emerging as one of the most dramatic symptoms of the recession – six out of every 10 households are struggling to pay their energy bills – it is high time that Greece seized upon its greatest and still largely unexploited asset: the Sun. Unending austerity and lack of hope are all it seems the future has to offer.īut there is a way to start changing things for the better. Huge unemployment rates and a dramatic drop in family incomes of over 40 percent have Greek citizens pondering what the impacts will be of the new bail-out agreement. Greece is facing a depression on a scale arguably comparable to the US Great Depression of the late 1920s. “ Solarizing Greece is a way out of the crisisīlogpost by Kumi Naidoo – 31 July, 2015 at 11:15 SolarGIS © 2015 GeoModel Solar, CC-BY-SA-3.0 And, where there is little sun, as in Scotland, there is wind, there is hydro, there are biofuels. If Germany can go solar, then almost everyone can.
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