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April 22nd, 2011
The Caribbean Goes Green

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For the time being, the Caribbean islands are almost entirely dependent on oil. Renewable energy plays a negligible role in the region’s energy supply despite the fact that geographical and climate conditions are ideal. Theoretically, the islands could meet all their electricity needs with geothermal energy and hydropower. Slowly but surely, that switch is happening, thanks partly to an online social networking site called ‘Welectricity’ which helps people boost their energy efficiency. Read More