By Danielle Carey, Sepp Haukebo and Eduardo Boné-Morón
Renowned for its turquoise waters and unique marine ecosystems, The Bahamas is a natural wonder of the world. Yet, with all its beauty, the country faces critical challenges, including rising energy costs, environmental degradation and the growing impacts and threat of climate change. These issues jeopardize the region’s biodiversity, and the livelihoods and culture deeply tied to its marine environment. Amid these challenges, communities in The Bahamas are looking towards a groundbreaking opportunity: the electrification of small vessels, such as fishing and guiding boats, and small ferries.
