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The Role of Renewable Energy in Combating Climate Change: Progress and Challenges

Ikwuoma Sunday Udochukwu,Amagada Eloho Innocent

2024 · DOI: 10.47772/ijriss.2024.8100260
International journal of research and innovation in social science · 1 Citations

Abstract

The urgency of addressing climate change has intensified the global shift towards renewable energy sources, which play a crucial role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainability. This article explores the significance of renewable energy, highlighting its potential to combat climate change while discussing the progress made in technology, global adoption rates, and successful case studies. However, challenges such as infrastructure limitations, intermittency, policy barriers, and economic considerations persist, hindering the widespread implementation of renewable energy solutions. To overcome these challenges, innovative technologies, strategic policy recommendations, and international cooperation are essential. This article advocates for a collective effort to embrace renewable energy initiatives, emphasizing the need for individual action and global collaboration to achieve a sustainable energy future.