stackyFACTSWhile the rest of the world heavily debates wind turbines, this tiny tropical powerhouse is just quietly living in a utopian future.
While the rest of the world heavily debates wind turbines, this tiny tropical powerhouse is just quietly living in a utopian future. Costa Rica managed to power itself entirely on clean energy for hundreds of consecutive days by intensely utilizing its massive network of fierce rivers, deep volcanoes, and aggressive wind currents. They basically turned their entire geography into a giant, naturally occurring battery pack while the rest of us furiously burn ancient dinosaurs.
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