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Our Best Energy Solution Could Hurt Biodiversity If We’re Not Careful – Gizmodo
Right now, just 17% of the world’s energy comes from renewable sources. The lion’s share still comes from planet-warming fossil fuels. It’s clear that we have to change that ratio quickly in order to curb greenhouse gas emissions and slow the climate crisis.
Right now, just 17% of the worlds energy comes from renewable sources. The lions share still comes from planet-warming fossil fuels. Its clear that we have to change that ratio quickly in order to curb greenhouse gas emissions and slow the climate crisis.
Building infrastructure for renewable energy requires intensive mining for metal to build wind turbines, solar panels, and other infrastructure. If not done carefully, the rush to build out renewables could pose a huge threat to biodiversity….
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