clean energy

noun

1. energy, as electricity or nuclear power, that does not pollute the atmosphere when used, as opposed to coal and oil, that do.

Example Sentences

The federal government can also make direct investments in clean energy.

From Popular-Science

Policy experts say legislators can now use budget and taxation measures to benefit clean energy, create jobs, and build green infrastructure.

From Popular-Science

Radical lifestyle changes and huge government spending—the kinds of interventions climate experts have long warned are necessary to halt rising temperatures and shift to clean energy systems—became a fact of life.

From Fortune

Investment in clean energy, environmental action, real criminal justice reform, and college debt reform are issues that matter to millennials but get little attention in a Senate dominated by boomers and members of the Greatest Generation, he said.

From Fortune

Community solar promises to give anyone with a wall outlet access to clean energy for less than their current utility bill.

From Quartz

Growth in U.S. clean energy investment has been flat for five years.

From The Daily Beast

Because one, I asked him, and two, as a leader, he made huge strides in clean energy himself, so he's a believer.

From The Daily Beast

But it is Dooley who is driving the train, preaching the clean-energy gospel to other Tea Party groups.

From The Daily Beast

The state has a goal of placing 100 megawatts of clean energy—a combination of solar and wind—on closed landfills by 2020.

From The Daily Beast

As the owner of the panels, SolarCity also reaps the valuable tax credits associated with clean-energy production.

From The Daily Beast