Energy Magazine April 2018 | Page 46

SUSTAINABILITY

Horn comments . “ Over the past year I ’ ve seen cities and towns redouble their efforts to meet the commitment our country made to address the global threat of climate change .
“ Today , 63 cities [ in the US ] are committed to transitioning to 100 % clean energy . Nearly 200 mayors have individually signed onto Mayors for 100 % Clean Energy , signalling their belief that clean energy is still a priority . It ’ s togetherness , not division that defines the global community ’ s commitment to solving the climate crisis and transitioning to renewable energy .”
Clean energy opportunity Such a global commitment ensures that the number of cities ultimately achieving 100 % renewable energy will undoubtedly grow . Worldwide , communities and businesses remain dedicated to the introduction of clean energy while , at the same time , advances in associated technology
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