Global Renewable Energy Surpasses Coal for First TimeThe transition to renewable energy has been a global effort driven by environmental concerns and the quest for sustainability. I vividly recall a time when coal was the dominant source of energy, and the consequences were becoming increasingly evident. But now, we're witnessing a momentous shift as renewable energy sources have surpassed coal for the first time. Let's delve into this significant milestone and what it means for our planet.A Personal ConnectionGrowing Environmental AwarenessMy own journey towards understanding the importance of renewable energy began with growing environmental awareness. As I witnessed the impacts of pollution and climate change, I became acutely aware of the urgent need for cleaner energy alternatives.The Rise of RenewablesThe Era of CoalFor over a century, coal had been the workhorse of the energy industry, powering everything from factories to homes. It was reliable but came at a steep environmental...