Energy Technologies
Conventional energy technologies deplete our natural resources and pollute our environment. But now there are several better options to choose from, such as wind, solar, and geothermal energy.
With our members’ support, UCS experts analyze today’s energy technologies to find a balanced, realistic solution for our energy needs.
No energy technology is perfect, but science helps us assess the options and make smarter choices. In the links below, learn about the sources of energy available today: how they work, how viable they are, and their unique advantages and drawbacks.
See more information and analysis in Big Picture Solutions and Renewable Electricity Standards.
