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Solar-Powered Bulbs Illuminate Off-Grid Homes

January 21st, 2013 | by Nicholas Brown

More than 1.4 billion people in the world don’t have access to electricity, and therefore, lighting is a bit of

Artist Wants to Light Far-Flung with Solar Light

July 17th, 2012 | by Chelsea

Olafur Eliasson is trying to illuminate the remote, bringing light and opportunity to those who cannot access or bear

Tokyo’s Solar-Powered Christmas Lights

November 18th, 2011 | by Charis Michelsen

Shinjuku Ward in Tokyo is well-known for its winter illuminations. However, Japan is still feeling a shortage of electricity due to two of its nuclear power plants all but exploding last spring and many of the rest being taken offline for maintenance. The clear solution