From Fossil Fuels to Renewables: The USA's Path to a Green Economy
To Green: From Fossils and the USA-the Course of Change Towards a Renewables-based Energy Economy
Reductions of greenhouse gas and the global battle against the requirements of climatic change have been becoming a reality for the United States and takes its process as that of a transformation from using fossil resources towards the use of renewable sources of energy. A new dimension of green development - the path to an appropriate end. This paper points out the challenges and progress along the U.S. path to a green economy, the role of renewable energy in achieving that goal, and the policies and technology innovations that influence the formation of this change.
The Path to Renewable Energy
The U.S. has been the largest consumer of fossil fuels in the world; oil, coal, and natural gas comprised a very high percentage of the sources of energy for the country. However, the use of fossil fuels has many negative impacts on the environment; the most significant of these environmental
