Archived Worldwide renewable energy could do more harm than good (inverse.com)
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Archived Worldwide renewable energy could do more harm than good (inverse.com)
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[–] derram ago
https://dontvis.it/https://www.inverse.com/science/renewable-energy-can-save-the-natural-world-but-if-were-not-careful-it-will-also-hurt-it :
'Currently, about 17% of current global energy consumption is achieved through renewable energy. '
'A vast transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is crucial to slowing climate change. '
'Our results suggest mining of renewable energy materials may increase in currently untouched and â\x80\x9cbiodiverseâ\x80\x9d places. '
'Australia is well placed to become a leader in the mining of renewable energy materials and drive the push to a low-carbon world. '
'We found renewable energy production will exacerbate the threat mining poses to biodiversity â\x80\x93 the worldâ\x80\x99s variety of animals and plants. '
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