Another giant utilities provider has announced its ditching fossil fuels for renewable energy. American Electric Power, who generates nearly half of its electricity from coal, says it will invest $1.8 billion in renewable energy by 2020. The 2018 to 2020 plan is also on top of a $4.5 billion investment into the world’s second largest wind farm, which will be built in Oklahoma.
More and more utilities companies are trading coal power for clean power
More of Today's Solutions
These wind turbine walls let cities harness wind power beautifully
One of the major downfalls of harnessing wind energy is that large-scale wind farms require lots of space, away from urban areas, and wind ...
Read MoreSperm-sorting tech identifies strongest swimmers to help couples conceive
In-vitro fertilization is certainly a potential avenue for couples who are having problems conceiving a child due to low-quality sperm. However, the unfortunate fact of the matter is that ...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court of Brazil upholds indigenous land rights: a victory for con...
Brazil's Supreme Court maintained Indigenous communities' land rights in a landmark decision, putting an end to the prospect of potential rollbacks on these critical ...
Read More3 signs you need medical attention for a mosquito bite
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Summer can be a joyful, sunny time, but that doesn't mean it's free from annoyances, such as mosquitos. ...
Read More
