As the start of construction nears for the city of Charlotte's first solar farm in Iredell County, the city is seeking a developer for a second solar project to help meet its climate goals.
I was in Boise, I.D., last week for the annual conference of the Society of Environmental Journalists. I came back with a head crammed full of information, story ideas and insights like how a city smaller than Charlotte or Raleigh, in a red state, is pushing to meet climate goals.
The city of Charlotte said it's difficult to buy enough electric vehicles to make the switch away from gas or diesel-powered vehicles by 2030. The city also wants its buildings to be powered by clean energy.
It will be nearly impossible for CATS to only run electric buses by 2030 axios.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from axios.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Charlotte appears unlikely to meet its ambitious climate goals by 2030 axios.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from axios.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.