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Hawaii To Become Carbon Neutral by 2045

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Even with the U.S. pulling out of the Paris Climate Agreement last year, Hawaii is still leading the charge on climate change. The governor just signed legislation into law that will move the state towards carbon neutrality. In addition, Hawaii is going to be selling “carbon offsets” and long term would like to become self sufficient. As islands with much […]

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Mike Lavery | June 7, 2018
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In 2017, Costa Rica Has Gone 300+ Days Running Off Of Renewable Energy

According to ICE, Costa Rica has run almost entirely off of renewable energy in 2017. For over 300 days, the country has derived 100% of its power from renewable energy sources. This comes nearly a decade after they set a goal to become completely carbon neutral by 2012. Thus far in 2017, 78.26% of electricity came from hydropower, 10.29% from wind, 10.23% from geothermal energy, […]

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Chris Wallner | December 5, 2017
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Aspen, CO is a Green Leader: Running on 100% Renewable Energy

Aspen, the iconic ski town known for spectacular views and phenomenal skiing, is also  leading the charge to running 100 percent on renewable energy. Although not first to the party, that honor goes to Greensburg, Kansas making the leap back in 2013, then Burlington, Vermont in 2014, Aspen was not far behind. It joined this rarefied air in 2015, along […]

Robin Azer | September 16, 2016
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