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Many parts of the world have advanced technologically, but some places still cannot see the light—literally. Manufacturers of solar lanterns and solar powered lights are working to change that. In the US, the UK and other developed countries, people have reliable access to electricity and lighting. Sadly, that is not the case for many people living in off-grid communities worldwide. When the sun goes down, the lives of these people can get put on hold. Businesses cannot stay open in the dark. Children cannot study for classes without light either. Far too often, people living off-grid rely on kerosene lamps, candles or diesel-powered generators if they want to do anything at night. Using kerosene and diesel causes unhealthy fumes to be released into the air, which impacts the health of people and the environment as a whole. Happily, innovations in technology have enabled off-grid families and communities to reduce their reliance on these potentially harmful power sources. Instead