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5 Global Trends Shaping Our Climate Future

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Kelsy Black

Pump jacks and wind turbines near Stanton, Tex. Renewable energy is on the rise globally.

“Wind turbines, solar panels and electric vehicles are spreading far more quickly around the world than many experts had predicted. But this rapid growth in clean energy isn’t yet fast enough to slash humanity’s greenhouse gas emissions and get global warming under control. . . .

“The world’s appetite for energy keeps surging, and the rise of renewables so far hasn’t been fast enough to satisfy all that extra demand.  . . .

Full report published November 12, 2019 on the New York Times. 

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