Today, we're examining the environmental impacts of renewable energy compared to fossil fuels. Nearly a quarter of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions stem from oil, gas and coal development on public lands. Unlike fossil fuels, renewables typically emit no harmful gases during operation; any emissions are mainly linked to their manufacturing and maintenance. Learn more: https://www.wilderness.org/news/blog/faq-what-are-environmental-impacts-renewable-energy | The Wilderness Society