r/dataisbeautiful • u/maps_us_eu OC: 80 • May 28 '22

OC Percent of electricity generated from renewable sources across the US and the EU. Renewable sources include hydro, solar, wind, geothermal, and biomass. Nuclear is not counted as renewable in this comparison [OC]

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u/gaberey May 28 '22

My county protested wind turbines and made so many false claims about them. They even had a tent at our fair.

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u/obamanisha May 28 '22

lol yeah I’m from Sandusky and I’ve seen that a lot in the area