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Seeing gold in spinning turbines: Why Texas is winning U.S. renewable race

Por: Newsweek Tech March 01, 2023

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Texas and other majority Republican states are leading the U.S. in both wind and solar power, despite polls showing Republican voters rank tackling climate change as a far lower priority than Democrats do.A recent report by Climate Central, a nonprofit news organization that analyzes and reports on climate science, found that across the U.S., wind and solar capacity has increased by 16 percent from 2021. Texas—the dominant U.S. oil-producing... + full article



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