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- Solar-powered Watly provides internet, energy, and drinking water for Ghana residents Tue, 12 Apr 16, 1:02amWhen it comes to renewable energy in developing nations, sometimes a solid multitasker is the way to go. That’s the idea behind the Watly system, a solar-powered machine that stores electricity, purifies water, and connects...
- Solar-powered Watly provides Ghana residents with internet, energy, and drinking water Tue, 12 Apr 16, 1:02amWhen it comes to renewable energy in developing nations, sometimes a solid multitasker is the way to go. That’s the idea behind the Watly system, a solar-powered machine that stores electricity, purifies water, and connects...
- Tiny New York Town Wins Landmark Case to Uphold Fracking Ban Fri, 10 May 13, 3:46amAs of 2012, 2.5 million oil and gas wells have been drilled worldwide using the hydraulic fracturing method, and more than 1 million of them are located in the United States. The result of this trend has been devastating...
- Smart Hand Pumps Could Provide Clean Water To Rural Communities Tue, 12 Jun 12, 2:40amMobile phone technology is being incorporated into water pumps in order to benefit rural communities across Africa. A team from Oxford University has placed data transmitters inside the pumps; if the pump breaks down,...