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From windows to jackets to furniture, solar power is being totally rev

In January 2021, five craftswomen from Mozambique and three designers from The Netherlands came together in Linga Linga–a tiny peninsula in Mozambique–for a three-week design residency. It resulted in two prototypes: a lampshade that lights up in the dark, and a small handbag that charges a phone. The workshop was a collaboration between several studios from Mozambique and The Netherlands, including …

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Grid locked: Many Tesla owners ‘home charge’ via living room windows

As more and more Israelis switch to electric vehicles, many of them are left with a singularly un-shocking problem — they have nowhere to charge their cars. Battery-powered vehicles occupy a small but growing share of the Israeli roads. Encouraged by tax incentives, relative cost of fuel, environmental consciousness, and the allure of current offerings, both hybrid and full electric …

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