Renewable energy on the Canary Islands | Global Ideas

Within Europe, Spain is one of the leading nations when it comes to the use of renewable energy. One of the government’s goals is for the El Hierro, one of the Canary Islands, to soon become 100 percent reliant on clean energy from wind and hydro power. If it were to reach that goal, El Hierro would be the first island in the world to meet its energy needs without burning any fossil fuels. Find out more next week.