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if jack bauer started an ngo devoted to climate change, it would probably be called the carbon war room<\/a> (cwr). the organization (mentioned by cwr member jack hidary in his planet forward interview<\/a>) takes an unusually hawkish approach to the challenge of “decoupling [carbon dioxide] emissions and natural resource destruction from economic growth,” and they’ve recently put forth an interesting proposal. according to a march 4 article<\/a> from the economist, cwr ceo jigar shah<\/a> believes haiti should take advantage of its epic misfortune and rebuild its infrastructure on the back of solar power. traditionally, haiti has relied on firewood as a source of energy, a practice that has left the island largely deforested.<\/p>\n

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that type of unsustainable practice seems reasonable given the levels of extreme poverty and pervasive corruption for which the country is infamous. so is haiti ready for a solar step forward? been pondering this over the weekend and i’d love to hear what you think, please post your thoughts in the comment sections below.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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