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Panel power in the sunlit desert.
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A billboard in Sharm El Sheikh ahead of the climate summit. All photos: Mahmoud Nasr / The National
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Electric car chargers have been installed in petrol stations in Sharm El Sheikh to help the city go green.
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Egypt's first electric bus charging station has started working ahead of Cop27.
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Buses charge up at the station.
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Solar panel power stations will provide energy for the city during Cop27.
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Panel power in the sunlit desert.
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A billboard in Sharm El Sheikh ahead of the climate summit. All photos: Mahmoud Nasr / The National
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Electric car chargers have been installed in petrol stations in Sharm El Sheikh to help the city go green.
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Egypt's first electric bus charging station has started working ahead of Cop27.
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Buses charge up at the station.
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Solar panel power stations will provide energy for the city during Cop27.
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Panel power in the sunlit desert.