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| Wed, 27th Feb 2019 13:15:00 |
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Pros and Cons of Renewable Energy |
The pros and cons of renewable energy vary greatly from one form to the next. To help you get a better understanding of the advantages and drawbacks, we’ve laid it all out for you in this article.
What is Renewable Energy?
Before we dive right into the pros and cons of the different forms of renewable energy, here’s a quick rundown of some renewable energy basics.
Renewable energy is a form of power derived from an energy source that we are not likely to run out of. Such sources include sunlight, wind, ocean waves, moving water, steam, and even organic waste. How the energy is pulled from each different source varies quite a bit, and we’ll cover that soon.
The pursuit of renewable energy is becoming increasingly popular as people all over the world attempt to find better, faster, and more cost-effective ways to power anything from a small mobile phone to a large factory. In addition to cost and convenience, most major forms of renewable energy are also far more environment-friendly. While some methods require a bit of pollution and emissions during production and transportation, these methods don’t continue to negatively impact the environment once they’re set up—unlike traditional and more conventional forms of energy, such as burning fossil fuels.
As you’re about to learn, there are a variety of different pros and cons of renewable energy, but it’s easy to see that these sustainable and eco-friendly power sources provide a list of benefits that outweigh the temporary drawbacks.
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