Tag: Namibia
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500 MW Solar Power Plant Will Be Southwest Africa's Largest
The proposed project in Namibia could even expand to 1 gigawatt, adding wind power capacity.
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Wasps Help Fig Trees Have Sex Over Long Distances
Life has never been too easy for the African wasp Certosolen arabicus--having a lifespan of two days, after all, doesn't afford them much 'me' time. But, if there is one thing that makes their 48 hours of life worth living, it would
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Britain to Build More Nuclear Power Plants - And Despoil the Namibian Desert in the Process
As part of new proposed low-carbon energy proposals, UK energy secretary Ed Miliband has outlined plans to build a fleet of new nuclear power plants. But as outlined in The Observer, the hidden costs of fueling those
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Bicycles for Humanity: Donate Bikes, Change Lives
An inexpensive, environmentally friendly form of transportation anywhere, bicycles are a true lifeline in Africa, where they allow health-care
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Event: Green Living Project Reports From Southern Africa Trip
We first mentioned the Green Living Project team and founder Rob Holmes last fall as they were reporting back on their trip to eastern Africa. Well, tomorrow night (Weds, Feb 11), they will be bringing their green love
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Zero Rally Africa Race Covers Three Countries With No Gasoline
For what can only be described as, "the most exciting eco-rally ever" taking place in Zambia, Namibia and South Africa, Zero Rally Africa aims to promote alternative vehicles in more ways than one. The race is only open to electric, solar, hybrid,
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First Ever Solar & Wind Powered Cell Network By Motorola
Motorola, Inc. has deployed a wind and solar powered system to operate MTC Namibia's GSM cell site at Dordabis village in the Khomas region of Namibia. "The trial with MTC Namibia supports the African operator's strategy for increased voice and data
