mongolia Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:09:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Solar Empowerment of Nomads in Rural Mongolia https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-empowerment-of-nomads-in-rural-mongolia-20190214/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-empowerment-of-nomads-in-rural-mongolia-20190214/#respond Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:09:49 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=67865 Solar power is not only an environmentally friendly alternative, but in many cases the only available source of energy. One third of the Mongolian population is living a nomadic life. They sustain livestock and move seasonally across the vast Mongolian grasslands, bringing with them their Ger— foldable traditional homes made of felt and yak’s wool. […]

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