Climate Central: Hawaii is on the verge of being the first state in the U.S. to set a goal of generating all of its electricity from renewable energy sources.
Under a bill the Hawaii Legislature passed this week, 100 percent of the state's electricity would be generated with renewables by 2045. If Gov. David Ige approves the measure -- he has until the end of June to sign it -- it will put the state's climate goals far ahead any other, and extend Hawaii's Clean Energy Initiative through mid-century. The initiative...