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A Reality Check on Renewables

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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TED-Ed Courses Mathematics Courses Sustainability Courses Critical Thinking Courses Renewable Energy Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the mathematical realities and limitations of renewable energy sources in this thought-provoking 19-minute TED talk. Delve into the land mass requirements for powering a nation like the UK with renewables, and understand why, despite challenges, pursuing sustainable energy options remains crucial. Gain insights from David MacKay's pragmatic approach to analyzing the feasibility of renewable energy on a national scale.

Syllabus

A reality check on renewables - David MacKay


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TED-Ed

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