Video (1min 12sec): Cate Blanchett Talks SolarAid.
Cate Blanchett, patron of new charity SolarAid, explains how solar power can be used to fight poverty and appeals for support.
"Imagine - night in Africa without electricity. A normal sundown for millions of African households.
You want and need light for all sorts of reasons - homework is just one.
Your choice is invariably an early night or, if you can afford it, a kerosene lamp that will spew foul air not to mention greenhouse gas.
But what if your parents brought home a new device - a lantern charged by day with solar cells...?"
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