Tag: Jamaica
Jackery Brings Creativity & Design To Solar & Energy Storage
While walking the floor at CES, Jackery attracted my attention. Jackery started as a portable battery power company 14 years ago. There are many competitors in that space now offering high-quality products. Increasingly, they blur the line between portable battery storage and home storage, with solar-integrated scalable home batteries that … [continued]
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Bill Gates Laments World Going Backwards
A couple of months ago, Bill Gates wrote a blog post about how climate change emissions projections have gone down. Steve Hanley wrote an article with a response. ‘“Fortunately for all of us, this view is wrong,” Gates wrote. “Although climate change will have serious consequences — particularly for people … [continued]
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Solar Is Becoming A Valued Global Solution To Fight Power Outages
Hurricane Melissa wreaked havoc in many parts of Jamaica. It was a Category 5 storm, causing power outages across the island which are still ongoing two and a half weeks later. Persistent debris accumulation, damaged sanitation systems, and prolonged power and communications gaps continue to heighten the risk of water- … [continued]
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Cows, Jamaica, & Solar — Winning The Clean Energy Revolution
People are finding new and creative ways to bring more solar power to the world, from agrivoltaics in the US to islands like Jamaica.
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Community comes through for stranded Jamaican farm workers
The stranded Jamaican apple farm workers in Meaford are either home now or heading there to start rebuilding their lives following the destruction of Hurricane Melissa. After one of the strongest hurricanes to ever hit the Atlantic tore a path through the Caribbean in late October, seventeen workers at Grandma Lambe’s in Meaford became stranded. […]