POWERED BY THE SUN
Jul 01, 2020
3 minutes
by Barbara Lerman-Golomb
The Sun has been producing energy for billions of years. The Sun’s light strikes the Earth continuously with energy so great that it’s more than 10,000 times the amount the world uses. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source. It never runs out, unlike fossil fuels such as oil, natural gas, and coal, which can’t be replenished and produce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that contribute to pollution and climate change. In the United States, buildings such as offices, homes, and stores use
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