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Switzerland’s Solar Railway & Closing Women’s Health Gap | WEF | Stories of the Week

29 August 2026

This week's top stories of the week include: 00:15 - Switzerland’s solar railway: Swiss company Sun-Ways lays #solar panels in the space between train tracks. If rolled out across Switzerland’s entire 5,200km rail network, Sun-Ways says, these panels could supply a percentage of the country’s electricity, without leaving any visual or environmental footprint. Here’s how it works. 01:39 - Beaming sunlight at night: A company is developing satellites with 'giant mirrors' designed to reflect sunlight back to specific locations on Earth after dark. Reflect O… Video by YouTube channel.

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