Solar power is turning the tide on energy inequality in the Amazon, by Milhorance, Alarcón and González – Dialogue Earth

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At the height of the day, the relentless sun and heat of the Amazon plunge the village of Piyulaga into a sleepy silence. Those who aren’t fishing or harvesting manioc in the distance find refuge in the shade of thatched huts, with even the birds and insects seemingly taking cover.

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