Tuesday 15 August 2017

The climate and air-quality benefits of wind and solar power in the United States

The climate and air-quality benefits of wind and solar power in the United States

Wind and solar energy reduce combustion-based electricity generation and provide air-quality and greenhouse gas emission benefits. These benefits vary dramatically by region and over time. From 2007 to 2015, solar and wind power deployment increased rapidly while regulatory changes and fossil fuel price changes led to steep cuts in overall power-sector emissions.

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