Greenpeace: Wind power could produce 12 percent of the world’s energy needs and save 10 billion tones of CO2 within 12 years, according to a new report published today. The ‘Global Wind Energy Outlook 2008’, published by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and Greenpeace International, looks at the global potential of wind power up to 2050 and found that it could play a key part in achieving a decline in emissions by 2020, which the IPCC indicates is necessary to avoid the worst consequences of …