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Uploaded by on Jul 26, 2011

July 26 - On the windswept high plains of Bolivia, an energy revolution is under way. Small communities, never connected to the power grid, now have access to electric power for the first time through solar and wind power systems, introduced one village at a time by engineers at a Cochambama University. Rob Muir reports.

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  • Go Native South Americans! Show those greedy Asian people you can modernise as well but not burn up excessive amount of oil in the process.

  • Bolivia-LatinAmerica :debe mantener la calidad de frutas, verduras, granos, carnes, pescados,etc., evitando usar "geneticamente modificados", evitando que los neocones tomen control de las semillas naturales y las quiten del mercado, empiezen a vender sus semillas geneticas solamente y acaben controlando todo el mercado : las semillas "gm" son para dar alergias, asma, diarrea, problemas estomacales, obesidad y reacciones mentales negativas : para vender medicinas . unionyenergia.blogspot.com

  • This is extremely awesome! If only alternative energy wouldn't be so expensive and more accessible

  • I want to move there they can do their thing no permits? Just erect their home dig their well install their own everything. Wait till they get internet via satellite they will have aquaponic system methane digesters building dome homes with heated floors using radiant heating warmed by compost water heating. The days of having you home warmed by wood are done solar compost methane passive heating are all ways to stay warm in the winter using little maintence.

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