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1st US Offshore Wind Farm Opens off Rhode Island's Coast The nation's first offshore wind farm has opened off the coast of Rhode Island, ushering in a new era in the U.S. for the industry.

Google a leader in corporate sustainability with goal of 100% renewable power commitment
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/dec/06/google-powered-100-renewable-energy-2017

Google to be powered 100% by renewable energy from 2017 Internet giant says renewable energy is increasingly lowest cost option and it will not rule out investing in nuclear power

https://www.google.com/amp/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/38066528

Germany wakes up to the issue of waste with reusable coffee cups - BBC News The "Freiburg Cup", which comes with a deposit of €1, is going down well with German students.