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Madagascar: solar power ends dark age for rural clinics

September 29, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | User comments: 1

Elisabeth's 13 children were born by candlelight. Her daughter, who has just become a mother for the first time, was more "fortunate".


Solar powered cars race in South Africa

October 01, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | User comments: 1

Africa's first-ever solar-powered car race is underway in South Africa to raise awareness about alternative energy and promote science and technology, organisers said Wednesday.


CSIRO's UltraBattery goes global in the auto sector

October 02, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 17 vote(s) | User comments: 1

The CSIRO-invented UltraBattery is set to have a global impact on greenhouse gas emissions after Japan's Furukawa Battery Company, which has already begun production of the UltraBattery, and US manufacturer, East Penn, today ...


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