100% Renewable Energy By 2050!

The Energy Secretary of the USA has acknowledged that the low costing natural gasses are the reason behind the recent closure of coal energy plants. Journal 'Joule' reported in study just last week that the world is poised to completely give up on fossil fuels. The research conducted presents the steps and resources, the 'roadmap' that the 139 countries responsible for over 99% of global carbon emissions would need to take to result in a 100% renewable planet by 2050.

The image above shows the roadmaps developed by Jacobson et al. for 139 countries to use 100 percent wind-water-solar in all energy sectors by 2050