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Sunday, May 19, 2013
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ST. JOHN'S, Antigua
Aiming to Conserve Energy, Antigua Turns to Its Residents
In drought-plagued Antigua, where water and energy top the list of most precious resources, one campaign is encouraging islanders to conserve both of these commodities.
Carnival Food Carts Go Solar in Northern Argentina
It’s carnival time in sunny northwest Argentina, and as usual, food vending carts are everywhere. But some of the carts are different this year: they offer food cooked on the spot – by the sun.
Solar Streetlights Light the Way Toward Green Energy in Caribbean
The tiny federation of St. Kitts-Nevis and its larger neighbour to the north, Jamaica, are leading the Caribbean's search for new ways to become more energy efficient by installing new solar streetlights, a green alternative to traditional ones.
Peering into the Energy Crystal Ball
Trying to predict the future of the energy sector is like trying to predict the weather in London in an era of global warming. But delegates had a go at it during the three-day World Future Energy Summit that ended in Abu Dhabi on Jan. 17.
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