Not exact matches
Portable solar laptops chargers have been around for a
little while now, and they offer a great way to extend the battery life
of your laptop
using renewable, clean
energy.
Earth has an abundance
of clean,
renewable energy resources that can be
used to generate electricity, provide heat, and power vehicles, all while emitting
little to no CO2.
«Policies that count carbon dioxide emissions, purchase carbon offsets, promote
use of renewable energy, needlessly reduce
energy consumption, and promote adoption
of natural materials do
little for the environment.
This conclusion brings me
little joy in that batteries are a crucial part
of the long term shift to 100 %
use of renewables,
renewable energy generation, battery storage and electric vehicles.
For his summer project, Jemin has been comparing the mining, material
use and waste impacts
of different
energy sources including
renewables like solar and wind, which we tend to think
of as having
little to no environmental impact.
Cut down on your power
use - while efforts are being made to introduce
renewable energy (and you can opt to pay a
little more to
use them with some providers) to western societies, the vast majority
of our heating, light and power comes from carbon emitting production methods
Take this one
little pil * (aka
renewables), and you can continue on your profligate
use of energy and other resources, without having to endure the real hardships that climate change amelioration requires.
It is because so
little energy is being
used, and because alternatives are ruled out ab initio (the model contains no nuclear power, and no technology for storing away carbon emissions from fossil fuels; natural gas prices rise strongly and coal plants are retired well before they are clapped out) that the model ends up with such a high percentage
of renewables; indeed given the premise it's slightly surprising it doesn't end up with even more.