
Solar Power To Save Lives
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Professors and students play their part in helping cities recover using solar technology.
Natural disasters like hurricanes Maria and Michael have notably increased in recent years and left behind great devastation. A group of science and math professors and students have teamed up to play their part in helping towns and cities recover using improved solar power technology. This group has helped rebuild schools, provide natural regenerative power sources and more in hard hit places.
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Solar Power To Save Lives
Clip: Season 5 Episode 17 | 6m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
Natural disasters like hurricanes Maria and Michael have notably increased in recent years and left behind great devastation. A group of science and math professors and students have teamed up to play their part in helping towns and cities recover using improved solar power technology. This group has helped rebuild schools, provide natural regenerative power sources and more in hard hit places.
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