UN Global Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy (Ages 11 - 17)

The video discusses the increasing demand for energy due to population growth and the United Nations' goal to provide affordable and clean energy by 2030. It highlights the invention of electricity and the ongoing challenge of providing access to 1.2 billion people. Renewable energy sources like solar and wind are presented as sustainable solutions. The environmental impact of fossil fuels and nuclear power is addressed, emphasizing the need for investment in clean energy. Progress in renewable energy technologies and innovative solutions like piezoelectric harvesting are showcased, encouraging a global energy revolution by 2030.

What advancements have been made in energy production between 1990 and 2010?

In what innovative ways is energy being generated in urban environments, such as London?