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A Faster Way to Get to a Clean Energy Future

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Overview

Explore a compelling 15-minute TED talk by technologist Ramez Naam on accelerating the transition to clean energy. Discover why renewable energy is poised to outcompete fossil fuels economically and learn about the obstacles, particularly "not in my backyard" campaigns, hindering the development of sustainable infrastructure. Gain insights into the necessary changes for overcoming these barriers and creating a more robust, reliable renewable energy grid. Understand the urgency of building a sustainable future and the role of initiatives like TED's Countdown in driving solutions to the climate crisis. Delve into the potential of clean energy to revolutionize our power systems and contribute to a zero-carbon world by 2030.

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A Faster Way to Get to a Clean Energy Future | Ramez Naam | TED

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