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China's wind farms now produce more energy than all of America's nuclear reactors

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China's wind farms have reached an installed capacity of 115GW, producing enough energy to power more than 110 million homes and overtaking the 90GW generating power of the US' 99 nuclear reactors and are set to double by 2020.
China's choking levels of pollution are a major cause of the build-out, but why is the U.S. can't also build renewables in significant quantity?

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