International Day of Clean Energy - 26 January

Solar energy is the most abundant of all energy resources and can even be harnessed in cloudy weather.
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Illustration of solar panels

The UN Climate Action team has got you covered. Discover what renewable sources of energy are, five reasons why your country should transition to clean energy, and five ways to jump-start the renewable energy transition now. 

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