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Solar Buzz
The most buzz-worthy solar industry news from the past week.
- A poll commissioned by Greenpeace Australia Pacific has found that more than two-thirds of Australians want the government to set a more ambitious renewable energy target to put downward pressure on power prices.
- An Australian company has launched a floating solar solution that's not only environmentally innovative but also affordable.
- Solar panels on cars are not a new concept but a German-based startup has taken the technology to another level by integrating lightweight solar cells to a car's roof, bonnet, side panels and rear.
- A solar-powered A-frame cabin built using sustainable materials has popped up on the remote Finnish island of Vallisaari to serve as an “ecological alternative to cabin life.”
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19 Aug: World Humanitarian Day World Humanitarian Day is held every year on 19 August to pay tribute to aid workers who risk their lives in humanitarian service, and to rally support for people affected by crises around the world. Know more about this event by clicking here |