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Can Solar Power Save Us?
Worldwide, 1.3 billion people continue to live without access to electricity. This is equivalent to 18% of the global population, but many believe that solar power may be the key to changing this statistic. We speak to the environmental innovator often called “Captain Sunshine,” Yosef Abramowitz. He is both a humanitarian and a global pioneer of solar power.
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Climate change, dog’s noses, Mayan pyramids, and declines in the boreal toad population.
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