U.S. Joins International Renewable Energy Agency
The United States has now joined IRENA, along with 21 other new member countries, bringing the total membership to 136 countries.
The Renewable Energy Renaissance
The real Renaissance is in renewable energy whose sources could meet 25% of the nation's energy needs by 2025. Renewable technologies can help restore political and economic stability as well as save money…and the planet.
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The United States has now joined IRENA, along with 21 other new member countries, bringing the total membership to 136 countries.
IRENA was launched on January 18, 2009 with 75 signatory nations. The U.S., Canada and Australia were the notable absentees although the Obama administration sent a delegate from its Berlin embassy.