What is five facts about solar energy

solar energy is renewable

it is less efficient

more expensive

can be not as efficient in certain climates

collected using solar panels

1. 174,000 terawatts of energy consistently strike the earth as solar radiation at any moment, even on the cloudiest of days.

2. One hour of sunlight is equivalent to one year’s worth of energy for the planet.

3. Solar energy produces no pollution when generating electricity.

4. Sunlight travels the 90 million miles to Earth in 10 minutes.

5. Solar power plants can last more than 40 years.

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the "dirty dozen" chemicals banned in an international treaty are formally known as persistent organic pollutants, or pops. the united nations environment program provided this background on what they are and what they can do to humans and wildlife.

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