{"id":202067,"date":"2010-01-19T18:33:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-19T23:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:2178696"},"modified":"2010-01-19T18:33:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-19T23:33:00","slug":"solar-salvation-for-haiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/202067","title":{"rendered":"Solar salvation for Haiti?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><DIV align=center><br \/>\n<TABLE id=table1><br \/>\n<TBODY><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><IMG border=1 src=\"http:\/\/msnbcmedia.msn.com\/i\/MSNBC\/Components\/Photo\/_new\/100119-coslog-solararray-466px-1201p.jpg\" width=466 height=284><BR><br \/>\n<DIV align=right><FONT size=1 face=Tahoma align=\"right\">The Haitian Project<\/FONT><\/DIV><\/TD><\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<DIV align=left><FONT size=1 face=Verdana align=\"left\">A volunteer washes the dust from last week&#8217;s earthquake in Haiti off a solar array <BR>at Louverture Cleary School, north of Port-au-Prince, to&nbsp;maximize power production.<BR><br \/>\n<HR><br \/>\n<\/FONT><\/DIV><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE><\/DIV><br \/>\n<P>Donors are gearing up to send cell phones, streetlights, water purification systems&nbsp;and even audio Bibles to <A href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/3036019\/ns\/world_news-americas\">earthquake-hit Haiti<\/A>. The bad news is that the country\u2019s power infrastructure is on the ropes, but the good news is that these particular gadgets are solar-powered. Haiti happens to be one of the countries in the world best-suited for solar power.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>In the long run, that just might help the country survive. But in the short run, even solar power isn&#8217;t immune to earthquakes. Over the past week, the people and the pieces of equipment that make the technology work have literally been pulled out of the rubble in Port-au-Prince and its environs.<\/P>&#8230;(<a href=\"http:\/\/cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com\/archive\/2010\/01\/19\/2178696.aspx\">read more<\/a>)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com\/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2178696\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Haitian Project A volunteer washes the dust from last week&#8217;s earthquake in Haiti off a solar array at Louverture Cleary School, north of Port-au-Prince, to&nbsp;maximize power production. Donors are gearing up to send cell phones, streetlights, water purification systems&nbsp;and even audio Bibles to earthquake-hit Haiti. The bad news is that the country\u2019s power infrastructure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202067\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}