The Brochure - GLOBAL WARMING and local effects
The Brochure - GLOBAL WARMING and local effects
The Brochure - GLOBAL WARMING and local effects
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Solar energy<br />
More <strong>and</strong> more people have decided to get solar panels installed on the roofs of their houses.<br />
It is one of the most simple form to gain renewable energy. In Austria we have about 1m² solar<br />
panel per person.<br />
Concerning the financial aspect, Water <strong>and</strong> Wind energy is the cheapest. At the moment solar<br />
energy is not profitable in central Europe. It pays of itself just because it is funded by the<br />
government very much. But it will become more profitable in the future. So I think that we<br />
have to focus on exp<strong>and</strong>ing the use of hydropower <strong>and</strong> to make Wind Power <strong>and</strong> Solar energy<br />
more profitable. <strong>The</strong> incident solar energy on the earth roughly ten thous<strong>and</strong> times the current<br />
human energy needs. So there is a lot of potential, we could use.<br />
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