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Rhode Island can expand its renewable energy infrastructure while protecting its forests

Por: The Boston Globe Nation May 18, 2023

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Rhode Island is at a pivotal moment.We currently lead the nation in our over-reliance on fossil fuel to power our electric grid. Even setting aside the climate change impacts of fossil fuels, this past winter, we witnessed how importing our energy puts us at the whim of events outside of our control, as the Russian War on Ukraine shot and gas prices through the roof during our regional winter peak. Rhode Island currently sources 87 percent of... + full article



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