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lake-kivu-methaneRwanda is harnessing the natural gas in one of three known "exploding lakes" to generate electricity in a nation where just <b>1 in 14</b> houses has access to power. The technology will boost the African nation's economy while also mitigating the danger of lake overturn, in which huge clouds of carbon dioxide are released, suffocating everyone in their midst....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/rwanda-taps-volcano-power-beneath-exploding-lake/'>READ ARTICLE</a>1
lake-kivu-methane-guardian-infographicRwanda is harnessing the natural gas in one of three known "exploding lakes" to generate electricity in a nation where just <b>1 in 14</b> houses has access to power. The technology will boost the African nation's economy while also mitigating the danger of lake overturn, in which huge clouds of carbon dioxide are released, suffocating everyone in their midst....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/rwanda-taps-volcano-power-beneath-exploding-lake/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
lake-kivu-methane-2Rwanda is harnessing the natural gas in one of three known "exploding lakes" to generate electricity in a nation where just <b>1 in 14</b> houses has access to power. The technology will boost the African nation's economy while also mitigating the danger of lake overturn, in which huge clouds of carbon dioxide are released, suffocating everyone in their midst....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/rwanda-taps-volcano-power-beneath-exploding-lake/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
Lake Kivu by Julien-HarneisRwanda is harnessing the natural gas in one of three known "exploding lakes" to generate electricity in a nation where just <b>1 in 14</b> houses has access to power. The technology will boost the African nation's economy while also mitigating the danger of lake overturn, in which huge clouds of carbon dioxide are released, suffocating everyone in their midst....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/rwanda-taps-volcano-power-beneath-exploding-lake/'>READ ARTICLE</a>4
Lake Kivu image by NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization StudioRwanda is harnessing the natural gas in one of three known "exploding lakes" to generate electricity in a nation where just <b>1 in 14</b> houses has access to power. The technology will boost the African nation's economy while also mitigating the danger of lake overturn, in which huge clouds of carbon dioxide are released, suffocating everyone in their midst....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/rwanda-taps-volcano-power-beneath-exploding-lake/'>READ ARTICLE</a>5
