Archive for December 30th, 2010
Tiny Solar Panels Change Everything
Thursday, December 30th, 2010This New York Times article about micro-scale solar power– tiny panels which cost about $80– is just mindblowing. It tells the story of Sarah Ruto, a Kenyan woman who, every week, walked two miles to the nearest taxi which she then took for a three-hour drive to the nearest village with electricity; all of this [...]