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And I'm aware that this is a contentious statement, but the reality is that so much is at stake in our countries if we let fossil
fuels
stay at the center of our development.
Did you know that last year, for 299 days, we did not use any fossil
fuels
in order to generate all our electricity?
Because of our transportation system, which is totally dependent on fossil fuels, like it is in most countries.
So that is why I want to talk to you about Costa Rica, because I believe we are a great candidate in pioneering a vision for development without fossil
fuels.
And I believe what comes next is for this generation to let go of fossil
fuels
for good, just as we did with the army.
Fossil
fuels
create climate change.
So as a developing country, it is in our best interest to build development without fossil
fuels
that harm people in the first place.
Abolishing fossil
fuels
means disrupting our transportation system so that we can power our cars, buses and trains with electricity instead of dirty energy.
So it's time for this generation to be brave again and abolish fossil
fuels
for good.
So I believe Costa Rica can be an inspiration to others, as we did last year when we disclosed that for so many days we were not using any fossil
fuels
in order to generate all our electricity.
How do we get people to believe that it's possible to build a society without fossil
fuels?
By the time the next election comes, I believe every candidate will have to disclose where they stand on the abolition of fossil
fuels.
We started a new life without an army in this place, and here is where our abolition of fossil
fuels
will be announced one day.
But to go from cellulose to ethanol is ecologically unintelligent, and I think that we need to be econologically intelligent about the generation of
fuels.
A big part of this is simply that fossil
fuels
are increasing faster than clean energy.
There's just a lot of poor countries that are still using wood and dung and charcoal as their main source of energy, and they need modern
fuels.
They were almost entirely replaced with fossil fuels, and so the consequence was that we wiped out almost as much clean energy electricity that we get from solar.
Two and a half billion people did not have access to clean cooking
fuels
or clean heating
fuels.
This should tell you that we are losing the race to fossil
fuels.
But in 1980, and even today, the number one killer in China is indoor air pollution, because people do not have access to clean cooking and heating
fuels.
In fact, in 2040, it's still estimated that 200 million people in China will not have access to clean cooking
fuels.
And he said, back in the early 2000s, that if you needed to get China and India off of fossil fuels, you had to create a technology that passed the "Chindia test," "Chindia" being the appending of the two words.
Two, it had to be a technology that was scalable, that it could deliver the same benefits on the same timetable as fossil fuels, so that they can enjoy the kind of life, again, that we take for granted.
The great innovation during the Industrial Revolution was, we harnessed steam power, fossil fuels, to make this artificial power that we could use to do anything we wanted to do.
For young infants, mother's milk is a complete diet that provides all the building blocks for their bodies, that shapes their brain and
fuels
all of their activity.
Recent research has shown that milk doesn't just grow the body, it
fuels
behavior and shapes neurodevelopment.
Economists agree that the best solution is to put a price on the carbon content of fossil fuels, otherwise known as a carbon tax.
: [On this planet 1.6 billion people don't have access to electricity refrigeration or stored
fuels
this is a problem it impacts: the spread of disease the storage of food and medicine and the quality of life.
That way, we don't use fossil
fuels
or helium or hydrogen; we don't use solar panels or batteries or motors.
For the first time in history, we lifted a person into the air using only the sun, without burning any fossil
fuels.
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