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How clean is green energy? Despite advances, technology still produces CO2, health risks

Green energy materials and manufacturing processes emit CO2 and pose local health risks even as renewable sources reached nearly 10% of U.S. energy production last year, experts say.

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Clean energy — such as solar, wind and batteries — is often considered a zero-emission technology that doesn’t generate any climate-change-inducing carbon dioxide when it produces electricity.

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How clean is green energy? Despite advances, technology still produces CO2, health risks

Clean energy — such as solar, wind and batteries — is often considered a zero-emission technology that doesn't generate any climate-change-inducing carbon dioxide when it produces electricity.

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The Daily Item broke the news in United States on Friday, November 14, 2025.
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