The truth about Alternative Engery - Myths vs Facts

Solar
Myth: Solar energy can only serve a tiny fraction of US or world electricity needs.
Fact: Solar photovoltaic (PV) technology can meet electricity demand on any scale. The solar energy resource in a 100-mile-square area of Nevada could supply the U.S. with all its electricity using modestly efficient commercial PV modules.
Myth: Solar energy cannot significantly offset global warming.
Fact: If the industry continues to grow by 25% per year, which is the prediction, PV in the United States will offset 10 million metric tons of CO2 per year by 2027. That's equivalent to the annual increase emitted by US electricity generation from fossil fuels....