Category: green economy
Charted: Global Energy Consumption by Source, and Carbon Emissions (1900-2021)
Despite the advent of renewable sources of energy, fossil fuels and their carbon emissions, haven’t gone anywhere. The post Charted: Global Energy Consumption by Source, and Carbon Emissions (1900-2021) appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
Visualizing the World’s Largest Hydroelectric Dams
Hydroelectric dams generate 40% of the world’s renewable energy, the largest of any type. View this infographic to learn more. The post Visualizing the World’s Largest Hydroelectric Dams appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
Ranked: Emissions per Capita of the Top 30 U.S. Investor-Owned Utilities
This post is by Sponsored Content from Visual Capitalist The following content is sponsored by the National Public Utilities Council Emissions per Capita of the Top 30 U.S. Investor-Owned Utilities Approximately 25% of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) come from electricity generation. Subsequently, this means investor-owned utilities (IOUs) will have a crucial role to…
Green Bonds: Lasting Solutions For Climate Change
This post is by Sponsored Content from Visual Capitalist The following content is sponsored by IFC (World Bank Group) Green Bonds: Lasting Solutions For Climate Change How much will it cost to combat climate change? By some estimates, a staggering $50 trillion. And while this may seem like an impossibly daunting figure, you should know…
Rare Earth Elements: Where in the World Are They?
This post is by Nicholas LePan from Visual Capitalist
Antimony: A Mineral with a Critical Role in the Green Future
This post is by Sponsored Content from Visual Capitalist The following content is sponsored by Perpetua Resources Antimony: A Mineral with a Critical Role in the Green Future If someone asked you to name the first mineral that came to mind, odds are, it wouldn’t be antimony. Yet, despite its lack of fanfare, it plays…