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Making Bangladesh Ready for Renewables
2016-05-17 18:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: All his life, farmer Nasiruddin saw his poverty ridden village in complete darkness after dusk, with electricity being a distant dream. That changed last year when he installed a solar lantern system. "Life used to stop here after sundown," he says, "Kerosene lamps were expensive. My children studied in candle light with a lot of difficulty, and we couldn`t do any work properly at night. But now solar power has changed all that." Nasiruddin`s case is emblematic of that of millions of Bangladeshis...
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