Renewable energy

Here's a story about how members of the Changemakers community are developing renewable energy solutions in Nigeria:

In Ibadan, Nigeria, tackling one problem led to solutions for many.

Dr. Joseph Adelegan, a civil engineer, teamed up with a community group, a Thai engineering company and a university to puzzle over the question of slaughterhouse waste. For years, The Bodija Market Abbattoir was polluting the local water that thousands of poor residents relied upon. The final destination for two thirds of the livestock from Nigeria’s Oyo State, the plant had been dumping its waste into the area’s rivers and lakes and sickening the community.
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