Eighteen months after Hurricane Maria hit the small Caribbean island nation of Puerto Rico – one of thirteen “unincorporated territories” of the United States – its government has passed a bill to move the island to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2050, and it is expected that the governor will sign it within a month. Puerto Rico joins a growing list of US states and regions committing to transition to securing 100 per cent of their electricity from either renewable energy sources, or the less strict “clean energy” sources (which include technologies such as nuclear).
Renew Economy 27th March 2019 read more »
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