Amina Mohamed Abdi: “We drink it, we cook with it, it is essential. Life means having water.” Petterik Wiggers / Oxfam New solar panels, pipes, and taps deliver water to a town surviving long-term ...

Ballard told his fellow ranchers that he can pump 1,000 gallons of water for about $1.85 with his solar system. A conventional well pump requires power lines, which don t come cheap in isolated areas.

ALCOVA -- The pump installer toppled the old windmill in about an hour, first climbing up the wobbly 27-foot tower to stop the broken mill's whirling blade and then pulling the underground pipe to ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. If your home’s main water source comes from a well, the well pump going out is probably a scary thought. Replacing it can be a big investment, but there ...

Solar-powered tube wells drive increased irrigation, expanding fields of thirsty rice crops Development coincides with rapidly depleting water tables in Pakistan's bread basket Farmers financially ...

Board member Julia Freeman-Wolpert looks up at where the solar panels were stolen at the community gardens Wednesday. Besides the panels, someone broke into a shed and took items. A Buddha sits on a ...