Exploring Social Benefits of Switching to Renewable Energy
Significant advancements in solar and wind energy coupled with ecofriendly policies have made renewable energy incredibly affordable and available over the past couple of decades. The resulting surge in renewable energy adoption in major polluting nations such as the United States and China has led to major environmental, economic and social benefits. Data shows that renewable energy production reached more than 8,000 terawatt hours of electricity in 2022, 198% more than the renewable energy produced in 2000. Nations are investing in and producing more clean energy than ever before, largely thanks to the reduction in the cost of renewables. Solar…