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Boston to build solar-powered evacuation route
By adamg on Wed, 10/14/2009 - 6:05pm
Mass. High Tech reports the city's won a $1.3-million federal stimulus grant to build a solar-powered fuel station for emergency vehicles and "solar-powered street lights, traffic lights, video cameras and message boards" along Washington Street (apparently, the one through Roxbury, JP, Roslindale and West Roxbury), because, when the Big One hits, we might not be able to rely on normal power supplies for such things.
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The fact that a solar
The fact that a solar powered street light is new in 2009 saddens me.
installing them in Boston is
installing them in Boston is new. inventing is obviously not.