Often dependent on fuel imports from the mainland and frequently powered by fossil fuels, islands have taken center stage at an online forum which builds on a political process kicked-off by Croatia's presidency of the European Council.A four-day online conference has seen 22 islands in the EU make sustainability pledges. The Clean Energy for EU islands online forum brought together island communities to discuss clean energy and decarbonization plans. "Carbon-neutral energy systems developed on an island scale may be replicated and scaled-up elsewhere," EU energy commissioner Kadri Simson told ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...