Although stressing energy independence or job creation increased support for renewable energy from both conservatives and liberals the positive effect of such messages disappeared when people heard a counter argument of any kind.
Counter argument for solar energy.
One of the strongest arguments for not adopting solar energy immediately is that the cost is still too high.
The land required for renewable energy sources is actually fairly minor.
Solar energy already makes economic sense and its applications can be increased immediately.
Could be met by solar energy if panels covered 33 000 square kilometers of land.
I live in cornwall where my grid supply comes either from hinkley point 85 miles or from didcot which is 205 miles away.
Safe clean abundant and free.
Solar energy history and development for coal is dirty oil and natural gas are scarce nuclear power is dangerous and then there is solar energy.
That may seem like a lot but the u s.
Overall our results show that just about any kind of negative argument against renewable energy has a powerful impact.
The benefits are numerous for solar energy and the disadvantages are great.
Renewable energy production takes up too much space.
Weighing all the pros and cons is simply prolonging the time people should be using towards educating others about solar energy and if it is doable in the next ten or fifteen years.
Generating your own electricity is akin to home brewing beer.
About the arguments for and against the use of solar power as an alternative energy source.
The new hampshire department.
An mit study on solar energy found that 100 of energy needs in the u s.