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Energy - Sources of Power: Solar Energy
The sun shinning brightly over Knoxville,Tennessee. Because of the high price of oil, more and more countries are conducting experiments aimed at harnessing sun's energy for domestic use.
1 January 1978
Field Coverage
Powerlines Import Electricity
Powerlines import electricity from neighboring countries into the capital city.
29 October 2008
Africa
Development of Resources: Hydro-Electricity in Ghana
The lifeline of many poor countries is the export of raw materials. If that line is to hold firm, these countries must have stable and equitable prices for the commodities they sell to the industrial…
1 January 1973
Field Coverage
UNMISS Hands Over Solar-powered Water System to Juba Community
The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) handed over the keys to a solar-powered water system to local leaders during a handover ceremony in Juba on 29 June 2017. The water system was constructed under…
29 June 2017
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Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant, Paraguay
Control room at the Itaipu hydroelectric power plant on the border of Paraguay and Brazil, on the day of a visit by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. The plant is a source renewable clean energy for the…
26 February 2015
Field Coverage
Solar Energy Powers UN Mission Base in Lebanon
A view of the solar panels at the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)'s Camp Green Hill, in Naqoura. On a sunny weekend day solar energy covers 75% of the Camp's energy needs.
5 July 2011
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Woman Collects Cooking Fuel in Camp for Displaced Haitians
Inside the Pétionville Club, the Port-au-Prince resort where some 50,000 displaced Haitians have set up camp, a woman bags charbon, a charcoal used for cooking.
7 February 2010
Field Coverage
Darfur Women at Community-Run SAFE Centre
Women in Sharga village, in North Darfur, demonstrate how to make fuel efficient stoves at the SAFE centre.
SAFE is a locally-run community project promoted by the World Food Programme (WFP) in…
18 October 2012
Field Coverage
Solar Energy Powers UN Mission Base in Lebanon
Christian Roner, a solar farmer working with the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), cleans a row of solar panels before the unveiling of UNIFIL's latest facilities in Nqoura, Lebanon.
30 May 2012
Security Council
Security Council Meets on Non-Proliferation/Democratic People's Republic of Korea
A wide view of the Security Council meeting on Non-proliferation/Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
28 March 2024
Security Council
Security Council Meets on Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
Shino Mitsuko, Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of March, chairs the Security Council meeting on non-proliferation of…
26 March 2024
Security Council
Security Council Meets on Situation Concerning Democratic Republic of Congo
Zéphyrin Maniratanga, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Burundi to the United Nations, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the…
27 March 2024