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The history of renewable energy

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And, in the 19th century, settlers in the Americas used windmills to pump water for agriculture. The ancient Greeks, for example, used hydropower to turn water wheels that ground wheat into flour. 10 In addition, in recent years a biofuel known as renewable diesel has seen increased demand. 3] Wind Energy. 11, 2021. [5]

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Metrics that matter: Data and tools Planet Collibra leaders use to understand climate change and create impact

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How global leaders are addressing climate change The theme of Earth Day 2023 is “Invest in Our Planet.” In the United States, for instance, calling your state and federal representatives once per week takes 10 minutes. For example, the finance team has data on corporate travel, and the workplace team has data on energy use.