What is one of the primary environmental benefits of transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources?
W.87: Renewable Energy Impacts and Benefits

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Increased carbon emissions
Reduced carbon emissions
Increased air pollution
Increased biodiversity loss
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How does the transition to renewable energy sources impact ecosystems?
Increases habitat destruction
Increases air and water pollution
Preserves ecosystems and wildlife habitats
Increases biodiversity loss
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What is one economic implication of transitioning to renewable energy?
Decrease in job opportunities
Increase in dependency on imported fossil fuels
Job creation in manufacturing, installation, and maintenance
Decrease in energy independence
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How does relying on indigenous renewable energy resources affect energy independence?
Increases dependency on imported fossil fuels
Reduces dependency on imported fossil fuels
Has no effect on energy independence
Increases energy costs
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What is one of the public health benefits of renewable energy sources?
Increased air pollution
Reduced respiratory illnesses
Higher cardiovascular disease rates
More premature deaths
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How can expanding access to renewable energy help underserved communities?
By increasing energy poverty
By providing unreliable electricity
By offering affordable and reliable electricity
By decreasing global energy access
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What geopolitical effect might result from countries relying more on domestic renewable energy resources?
Increased geopolitical tensions
Decreased stability in international relations
Reduced geopolitical tensions
More conflicts over fossil fuel reserves
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