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Solar and Wind Power Are Growing – but Won’t Solve Climate Change

It was a memorable conclusion to the now-decade-old movie An Inconvenient Truth: After former Vice President Al Gore finished explaining the horrors that would be created by climate change, he said we hold the solution in our grasp — if only we have the will to follow it.

That solution, he said, included ramping up renewable energy as one important method of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

But for a while there, that message appeared to be lost amid the Great Recession, as well as failed efforts to bring the world to a consensus on reducing emissions.

Full Story: http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/solar-wind-power-growing-wont-solve-climate-change-alone/

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