“We Are Abaco Strong” — The Bahamas Inspiring Resilience At Scale

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sun, 14 May 2023 16:38:10 +0000

Solar and storage solutions are changing lives in the Caribbean nation. Through solar and storage projects, national energy buildings audits, and solar training programs, The Bahamas is showcasing how clean energy can make the country more resilient and energy independent, while slashing energy costs — and how to plan for scale.

Read more

Electric Airplane Flights Coming to Florida, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean — in 2027

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 16:13:11 +0000

Eviation Alice electric airplane interior seats layout designElectric aircraft are all the rage, and they have been for several years, but when are we going to see actual commercial electric airplane options for normal people? Soon! Well, sort of soon. The electric aircraft “Alice” from Eviation Aircraft has been getting real orders lately, including from a young airline based in Florida. There’s […]

Read more

Resilient Energy – How The Bahamas Can Be A Model

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 01:35:44 +0000

Great Abaco in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian struck in September, 2019. Source: U.S. Customs and Border PatrolThe Bahamas are used to energy disruptions. In 2017, Hurricane Irma slammed into Ragged Island at the southern tip of The Bahamas. The Category 5 storm destroyed the small island and wreaked havoc for its 100 residents. This was only one of multiple Category 4 and 5 hurricanes to hit The Bahamas in the past […]

Read more

How The Storm-Ravaged Bahamas Can Be A Model For Resilient Energy

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 01:37:44 +0000

Great Abaco in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian struck in September, 2019. Source: U.S. Customs and Border PatrolIn 2017, Hurricane Irma slammed into Ragged Island at the southern tip of The Bahamas. The Category 5 storm destroyed the small island and wreaked havoc for its 100 residents. This was only one of multiple Category 4 and 5 hurricanes to hit The Bahamas in the past seven years, leaving thousands homeless, destroying electric […]

Read more

Sharkfest 2022 Is Here & So Is Ocean Plastic Recycling

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 18:35:37 +0000

sharks ocean plastic pollutionIt’s always a good time to talk about the ocean plastic problem, especially when the biggest-ever Sharkfest series is unspooling on Disney+ and National Geographic channels this week.

Read more