Will renewable energy sources surpass fossil fuels as the primary source of energy worldwide by the end of 2050?
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This question will resolve as YES if renewable energy sources, such as solar, wind, hydropower, and geothermal, collectively surpass fossil fuels, including coal, oil, and gas, as the primary source of energy worldwide by the end of 2050. The determination of primary source will be based on the total global energy consumption from each source.
The question will resolve as NO if fossil fuels remain the primary source.
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