World Bank and partners look at renewable energy for a cleaner environment.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-9 March 2000-WORLD BANK: World Bank and partners look at renewable energy for a cleaner environment (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06032000 WASHINGTON -- The role of renewable energy in meeting the world's growing energy needs, particularly for electricity in developing countries, is the focus of a conference organized by the World Bank here tomorrow.

The objective of the conference - entitled Accelerating Grid-based Renewable Energy Power Generation for a Clean Environment - is to center attention on the use of environmentally-sustainable renewable energy sources in meeting the growing energy needs of people in developing countries. "The poor suffer most from energy-related environmental problems because they are forced...