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Brian Wang joins hosts Phil Bowermaster and Stephen Gordon to check in on his concept of basic power -- a plan to provide solar energy to the world's poorest people.\n\nThen the guys review some other potential anti-poverty programs to see how they relate to basic power, including:\n\nIkea's plan to lift 200,000 refugees out of poverty via employment.\n\nThe new wind turbine that costs aboput the same as an iPhone but that can power a single house -- forever.\n\nThe new solar-powered device than can draw three liters of water directly from the air each day.\n\n\xa0\n\nAre these ideas competitive or complementary? Tune in and explore.\n\nWT 293-602