Global Economic Perspectives （Print ISSN:2972-4813 Online ISSN:2972-4821）is an open access, international academic journal dedicated to promoting academic research and knowledge exchange in the global economic field. This journal aims to provide an open platform for economists, scholars, and decision-makers to explore and discuss various aspects of global economic development. We welcome original and high-quality research papers, reviews, and review articles covering various fields of economic theory, methods, and applications.
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Energy and Ethics: A Race We should Win
Gregory-Telemachos Stamkopoulos, Katerina Tsita, Spyros Kiartzis
The global paradigm shift towards sustainable energy solutions has led to an unprecedented emphasis on renewable energy sources. This paper delves into the transformative potential of renewable energy as not just a technological advancement but a beacon for ethical progress. We explore the multifaceted dimensions of renewable energy, from its ability to mitigate climate crisis and its role in promoting energy equity and security to its potential to reshape geopolitical landscapes. The ethical considerations underpinning these shifts are paramount; transitioning to renewables questions our responsibility to future generations, challenges current power structures, and demands reconsidering resource distribution. In a world grappling with environmental degradation and socio-economic disparities, renewable energy emerges not merely as an alternative power source but as a game changer that intertwines technological potential with ethical imperatives. This paper highlights the urgency of embracing renewable energy for its environmental merits and the profound ethical transformation it promises for the future.
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