As bad as the environment seems with climate change and other pollution, scientists say humanity has also done a pretty good job of cleaning up past messes
, which do not produce heat-trapping gases, has surprised experts and given them hope that the world can wean itself from coal, oil and natural gas that are causing global warming.dropped 64% and the price of large-scale utility solar power generation dropped 82%, according to the National Renewable Energy Lab.
Experts credit renewable power subsidies to pull the world out of the 2008 Great Recession, especially in Germany and the United States.The bald eagle, American alligator, peregrine falcon, Canada geese and humpback whales are each environmental success stories. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has taken 96 species off the endangered species list, 65 of them because they have recovered.across the world with restricting the killing and trading of endangered species and preventing destruction of crucial habitat for those critters and plants.
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