Energy: What you can do

Gareth Lewis
Apr 30, 2019 · 5 min read
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Union of Concerned Scientists, Environmental Impacts of Renewable Energy Technologies

Like climate change itself, the massively broad concepts of energy systems and global energy use can be somewhat difficult to comprehend. We all know that we use energy for almost everything we do and that renewable energy is preferable to energy from fossil fuels, but actionable knowledge about what individuals can do is in far shorter supply. Project Drawdown, one of our favorite and most referenced resources, points to a number of changes in…

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