Leapfrogging to Solar: Emerging Markets Outspend Rich Countries for the First Time
China alone is adding more renewables than the U.S., U.K., and France combined.
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We all know the story of how mobile phones took off in emerging markets. Suddenly small cocoa farmers in Africa who never had a landline or a computer were checking commodity prices on their smartphones.
Today something similarly profound is starting to happen with renewable energy.