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We have to understand the ubiquity of energy in everything we do. Energy is core to our economy and it brings with it environmental challenges, and it's core to our security challenges.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Energy is fundamental to all aspects of life, economy, and security, but it also poses environmental challenges.
Ernest Moniz emphasizes the importance of energy in our daily lives and its critical role in shaping our economy and security. He points out that while energy is essential for progress and security, it also comes with significant environmental challenges that must be addressed, highlighting the dual nature of energy's impact on society.
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EnergyEconomyEnvironmentSecurityChallenges
In practice
Example use cases
In a speech about renewable energy initiatives.
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