Fast Transition to Renewable Energy Could Save $12 Trillion By
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A rapid transition away from a fossil-fuel based energy system to a renewable-dependent one would actually save the world trillions of dollars by 2050.
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These calculations show how a renewable energy transition would save everyone money
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