alternative energy
US /ɔːlˌtɜːr.nə.tɪv ˈen.ɚ.dʒi/
UK /ɔːlˌtɜːr.nə.tɪv ˈen.ɚ.dʒi/

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alternatieve energie
energy, such as solar, wind, or hydroelectric energy, that does not come from fossil fuels and is therefore less harmful to the environment
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The government is investing heavily in alternative energy sources.
De overheid investeert zwaar in alternatieve energiebronnen.
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Many countries are shifting towards alternative energy to combat climate change.
Veel landen schakelen over op alternatieve energie om klimaatverandering tegen te gaan.