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Here Comes the Sun
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Book • 2025
In 'Here Comes the Sun', Bill McKibben examines the rapid growth of solar energy and its potential to address the climate crisis.
He contrasts the global embrace of solar power with the slower adoption in the U.S.
, attributing this disparity to factors such as policy and investment.
The book highlights successful examples of solar energy implementation in countries like China and Pakistan, showcasing its economic and environmental benefits.
McKibben addresses common misconceptions about solar energy, such as its cost and resource requirements.
He emphasizes the need for rapid deployment of solar technology to meet climate goals and transform our energy systems.
He contrasts the global embrace of solar power with the slower adoption in the U.S.
, attributing this disparity to factors such as policy and investment.
The book highlights successful examples of solar energy implementation in countries like China and Pakistan, showcasing its economic and environmental benefits.
McKibben addresses common misconceptions about solar energy, such as its cost and resource requirements.
He emphasizes the need for rapid deployment of solar technology to meet climate goals and transform our energy systems.
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