The City of London is partnering with schools, social housing projects, stores and 11,000 acres of green space, at which renewable energy capacity will be installed. The city has announced that 100 percent renewable energy will be achieved by October this year. London is among the many municipalities around the world that are stepping up to fulfill the pledges made in the Paris Agreement, even when national governments are not doing enough.
London will be powered with 100 percent renewable energy by October 2018
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