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Canada needs to move faster than the rest of the world on renewable energy: Wilkinson

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OTTAWA — Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says Canada needs to "get with the program" and move faster to become a renewable energy powerhouse, as a new international energy outlook forecasts demand for all fossil fuels will peak in seven years. The International Energy Agency annual outlook published Tuesday says that even if no new climate-related policies are implemented, the ones that exist are still enough to bring demand for oil, gas and coal to a peak by 2030. It says that renewables will account for nearly half the world's electricity supply by that year, and solar power alone will account…

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