By 2017, solar power capacity in the U.S. will have nearly tripled in less than three years, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Combined wind, utility-scale and distributed solar power accounted for more than 66% of all new capacity installed in the U.S. last year. Already, more than twice the number of Americans — about 209,000 — work in the solar industry compared with coal and by 2020, that number will double to more than…
The state of solar power looks bright in 2017 (+video)
More of Today's Solutions
Period tax scrapped in Pakistan: what the ruling means for women
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Two lawyers filed a court case. Thousands signed a petition. Pakistan just agreed to scrap its sales tax ...
Read MoreHow to reset your gut in 30 days, according to a gastroenterologist
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM You’ve probably spent more time than you’d like to admit wondering if something is off with your gut. ...
Read MoreThousands of people in the UK to receive landmark trials for dementia blood t...
In an effort to revolutionize dementia diagnosis, two large studies are planned to take place across the UK, offering thousands of concerned individuals blood ...
Read MoreHow to use borax spray safely and effectively around your home
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM If you’re looking to cut back on harsh chemicals at home, you’re not alone. More and more people ...
Read More
