GOAL 7- TIPS FOR AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY
Energy, especially clean and affordable energy, is the number one key for achieving almost all of the long-term Sustainable Development Goals! The contribution it has in the elimination of extreme financial need, by achieving quality improvements in health, education, water supply and industrialization, to combating climate change, is truly amazing!
https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/sdg7
There are some facts about clean energy that make us all appreciate it even more and we want to share them with you as well as some tips so you could all be as impressed by the power it has as we are!
Thanks to all the improvements in technology, clean energy nowadays is something almost everyone can afford, as in many cases is cheaper than coal or gas! So be the bright example and give it a try, you will end up spending way less than you did plus you will help our planet more than you can imagine!
https://www.lazard.com/media/1777/levelized_cost_of_energy_-_version_80.pdf
http://www.thesolarfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/TSF-2015-National-Solar-Jobs-Census.pdf
Companies as well, are starting to realize the importance of sustainability and renewable energy and are quickly shifting their business towards being more environmentally friendly! Show how much you appreciate their actions by choosing to support them and letting other companies know that they also need to make the swift to clean and affordable energy!
With scientists warning and everyone worrying about the lack of supply of fresh water that we are dealing with, we couldn’t be happier about the fact that renewable energy such as solar, requires less than half the water that coal requires and wind energy doesn’t require any water at all! How great is that? If you feel as passionate as we are about saving water, help spread the message by using energy that doesn’t require an excessive amount of water!
http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/2012/06/12/the-water-that-fuels-californias-power-grid/
http://www.gao.gov/assets/670/663343.pdf
Were you one of the many that had their power cut in their houses more than once in a short amount of time? There is something you can do that will help prevent future blackouts and will make your electricity system more reliable! Give rooftop solar paired with batteries a try and thank us later!
http://assets.climatecentral.org/pdfs/PowerOutages.pdf
There is certainly a big progress that has been made through recent years regarding a variety of different aspects connected to clean energy but undoubtedly we have a long road still ahead us. If you want to participate in what we do join us! Let’s all combine our powers and help reduce carbon emissions and their harmful effect on the planet! We can do it!!!
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