Jimmy Carter Powers Half of His Hometown With Solar

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By Global CitizenJul 13, 2017, 12:27 pm155 pts
By Joe McCarthy Jimmy Carter was the first president to put solar panels on the White House in 1979. Back then, it was a symbolic gesture, a hope that this strange alternative energy would one day pan out. "It can be just a small part of one of the greatest and most exciting adventures ever undertaken by the…

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