The country has greater renewable energy potential than the Clean Power Plan demands

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The text asserts that the United States possesses renewable energy potential exceeding the requirements of the Clean Power Plan and advocates for a coordinated shift toward wind and solar technologies to prevent long-term dependence on fossil fuels.

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  • The United States and other nations need to transition quickly to an energy system based on clean renewables to prevent the most severe effects of climate disruption, necessitating investment in technologies like wind and solar and their associated infrastructure.
  • Ongoing reliance on coal and natural gas will lead to further infrastructure investment, which will lock in dependence on these fossil fuels for several decades.
  • The renewable energy potential of the United States is greater than what is demanded by the Clean Power Plan.

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APA
Fox, A. (2014). The country has greater renewable energy potential than the Clean Power Plan demands. Friends of the Earth. https://foe.org/uncategorized/2014-11-the-country-has-greater-renewable-energy-potential-t/
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Fox, Audrey. The country has greater renewable energy potential than the Clean Power Plan demands. Friends of the Earth, 2014. https://foe.org/uncategorized/2014-11-the-country-has-greater-renewable-energy-potential-t/.
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{{cite press release |last1=Fox |first1=Audrey |title=The country has greater renewable energy potential than the Clean Power Plan demands |publisher=Friends of the Earth |date=30 October 2014 |url=https://foe.org/uncategorized/2014-11-the-country-has-greater-renewable-energy-potential-t/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
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@misc{fox2014country, author = {Fox, Audrey}, title = {{The country has greater renewable energy potential than the Clean Power Plan demands}}, publisher = {Friends of the Earth}, year = {2014}, month = oct, url = {https://foe.org/uncategorized/2014-11-the-country-has-greater-renewable-energy-potential-t/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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