25 Encouraging Facts About Clean Energy
Posted by Jason, Updated on January 11, 2018
With climate change becoming a serious problem, and many countries still reluctant, unwilling, and addicted to fossil fuels, the state of the world might seem like it’s at an all-time low. However, an energy revolution is in full swing with the United States, the European Union, and many other countries making drastic changes to their energy sources with new efficient technologies, wind, solar, and hydroelectric power become cheaper and more attractive by the day. By investing in clean energy, we can fight climate change and have a better Earth for years to come. Here are 25 Encouraging Facts About Clean Energy.
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