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Morgan Stanley and Citi Say They Will Run on 100% Clean Energy

<h5>Morgan Stanley<span style="font-size: 14px;text-align: left;"> </span><span style="font-size: 14px;text-align: left;float: none;">and</span><span style="font-size: 14px;text-align: left;"> </span>Citigroup Inc.<span style="font-size: 14px;text-align: left;"> </span><span style="font-size: 14px;text-align: left;float: none;">announced they will get all of their energy from renewables in a few years, another show of corporate support for climate action running counter to U.S. President</span><span style="font-size: 14px;text-align: left;"> </span>Donald Trump<span style="font-size: 14px;text-align: left;float: none;">’s view on the issue.</span></h5>

Clean Energy Is Approaching a Tipping Point

<h5>The cost of renewables is plunging faster than forecasters anticipated just a few years ago as as technologies like gigantic wind turbines arrive on the market.</h5>

During Irma’s Power Outages, Some Houses Kept The Lights On With Solar And Batteries

<h5>The ability of some residences and businesses to stay functioning as the power went out around them shows the growing potential of local generation and microgrids. Now those batteries just have to get a lot cheaper.</h5>

California is considering a mandate to make the state's entire grid fossil fuel free

<h5>California's state Assembly will be considered a bill already passed by the Senate to shoot for a fossil fuel free grid by 2045. This is an ambitious goal that will require intense investment in infrastructure and interstate cooperation.<br/></h5>

Wind and solar power are saving Americans an astounding amount of money

<h5>Not getting sick and dying from pollution is worth quite a bit, it turns out.</h5>

California's goal: an electricity grid moving only clean energy

<h5>California lawmakers are considering a future without the use of fossil fuels to generate electricity, a step that would boost the renewable energy industry and expand the scope of the state’s battle against global warming.<br/></h5>

Wind and solar power are on track to exceed expectations. Again.

<h5>Solar and wind energy have been <a href="https://www.vox.com/2015/10/12/9510879/iea-underestimate-renewables" style="font-size: inherit !important;text-align: left;">underestimated</a> by analysts and politicians again and again and again. They have gotten cheaper and scaled up faster than even the most optimistic forecasts of a decade ago, or even a few years ago.<br/></h5>

100% Renewable Energy + Job Growth For 139 Nations Detailed In New Stanford Report

<h5>Mark Z. Jacobson, the famed professor at the Stanford School of Earth, Energy, and Environmental Sciences, and 26 of his colleagues have compiled a report that shows exactly how 139 nations could transition to 100% renewable energy by 2050 without throwing millions of people out of work.<br/></h5>

Global Solar Capacity Set to Surpass Nuclear for the First Time

<h5>By the end of 2017, solar PV capacity will rival nuclear. By 2022, it could more than double nuclear capacity.<br/></h5>

California's Clean Energy Drive Is Earning It Tens Of Billions Of Dollars

<h5>One of the most common misconceptions about clean energy is that it’s expensive and will harm the American economy. <br/></h5>

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