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And the Winner Is . . .

Posted in Burma, Nicaragua, donate, solar energy, solar water pumping on April 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Green Empowerment’s “Solar Mobile Clinic and Hospital” project in Burma was selected as the winner of the international Energy Globe Award in the “Fire” category on Tuesday. The project, implemented by Thai partner Border Green Energy Team (BGET), was also voted overall Grand Prize Winner by the audience at a televised gala during a meeting of the European Union environment ministers in Prague.

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The 2009 Energy Globe Awards and . . . well . . . Us

Posted in Burma, Nicaragua, Thailand, about us, solar water pumping on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Green Empowerment has been selected as one of three finalists for the international Energy Globe Award in the “Water” category, for a series of solar water pumping projects in Nicaragua with partner AsoFenix.

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Water: Common Good, Common Property?

Posted in Peru, social justice, solar water pumping on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

When the trenches were half dug, sides were taken. The water lines were ready be laid when the old woman who owns the land with the water spring said that she didn’t want to give one drop of water to the school or the 12 other households who were supposed to drink from that source. [...]

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