Issue Position: Green Energy and Climate Change

Issue Position

Date: Jan. 1, 2018

The effects of climate change are upon us. As a coastal state that will see the devastating impact of rising sea levels, Rhode Island must be on the forefront of efforts to curb carbon emissions and move toward alternative and renewable energy sources.

Investment in green energy infrastructure is a win-win, creating jobs and lessening our reliance on fossil fuels purchased from out-of-state. Let's keep our energy dollars right here in Rhode Island.


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