Solarpunkcross-posted from: https://literature.cafe/post/34684111
Duration - 3:02
[a video on Peertube about Cuba from the news collective Belly Of The Beast]
Havana has a garbage problem. El Rampeño has a solar-powered solution.
Meet the Cuban initiative using renewable energy to collect garbage with tricycles in the face of fuel shortages caused by the U.S. oil blockade
love to see it
The Electric Vehicles community might be interested in this too.
Not only cool to see this approach to fixing the issue, but also I'm glad to view this report on PeerTube!
This is amazing. And it reminds me of another "Solinera" project that opened up elsewhere in Havana as a place for people to go and charge portable batteries and other electronics
https://apnews.com/article/cuba-solar-power-charging-station-panels-santa-clara-solinera-0dc6f6ea3fcc3edb37a4e045425e26f0
