The island gets the bulk of its electricity from fossil fuel power plants that have to ship in coal, oil, and natural gas from off the island at high cost. (globalcitizen.org)
The entire world production of the greenhouse gas from all the world's working fossil fuel power stations in 2012 was 14 billion tonnes. (climatechangenews.com)
Applications have been submitted to retire 27 fossil fuel power generation facilities across the country, with more expected in the years ahead. (corporateknights.com)