Many ‘unclean’ energy sources threaten land (SDG15) and water (SDG14) health, like oil spillage or peat burning, but clean energy can even be generated directly from soils. What’s more, the clean energy sector is driving employment and sustainable development (SDG8), especially alongside new technologies to help redirect reliance on fossil fuels.
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Bath Uni scientists harness soil to generate green energy
BBC Article (2023)
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The role of soils in provision of energy
Journal Article (2021)
SOIL+ SDGs is an initiative of the CA4SH Engagement Working Group
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