New Report Finds that Solar Power Could Serve All of the World’s Energy Needs (Inhabitat)
Submitted by David Forrest on January 21, 2013 – 5:34 pmNo Comment
Environmental Trend – Critics of renewable energy often argue that wind and solar power are “boutique” energy sources that could never satisfy the world’s energy needs, but one new report has found that solar power could provide all of the energy needed in many parts of the world. The report, which was produced by World Wildlife Fund (WWF), along with First Solar, 3TIER and Fresh Generation, found that in seven case studies, less than 1 percent of total land mass would be required to meet 100 percent of projected electricity demand in 2050, demonstrating that solar is indeed a viable energy source in many parts of the world. … Read more
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