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generate a list of countries that have embraced the use of green energy in the past 20 years.
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in the past 20 years, a number of countries around the world have embraced the use of green energy. these countries include germany, the united kingdom, costa rica, france, the scandinavian countries, india, south korea, japan, china, spain, portugal, and the united states. all of these countries have launched ambitious green energy projects to reduce their carbon emissions and combat climate change. many of them have achieved impressive results, such as germany which generates almost 40% of its energy from renewable sources.
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