Renewable energy adoption refers to the integration and utilization of sustainable energy sources such as solar power, wind power, hydroelectricity, or geothermal energy in place of non-renewable resources like fossil fuels. It involves transitioning from traditional energy practices to cleaner alternatives that have less impact on the environment.
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Sustainability: Meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Greenhouse gases: Gases that trap heat in Earth's atmosphere contributing to global warming. Transitioning to renewable energy helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Carbon footprint: The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted directly or indirectly by an individual or organization. Renewable energy adoption reduces carbon footprints.