Fabio Rosa - Making the Sun Shine for All
Two billion people lack access to electricity. Read how this social entrepreneur hopes to change that. To appreciate Fabio Rosa's Solar Home System, it's essential to pay attention to the details: when...
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Often side-lined by renewables, energy efficiency may offer the most realistic and effective approach to the world's energy dilemma.In general, up to 75% of the electricity used in the U.S. today could...
View ArticlePulling the plug: mobile phone charging goes off the grid
Around the world, mobile phone technology is being touted as a life changing path from poverty to prosperity. Instant price data from global markets, mobile banking, credit card transfers on the go,...
View ArticleWho needs the grid? Three ways Africans are making DIY electricity cheaper
The "Night Heron" wind turbine by Kenya-based Access:energy is just one example of a cheap, renewable energy source powering Africa.Across Africa, simple carbon-free technologies and local creative...
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