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Houston Zoo turns to the sun to power up
03:18 PM CDT on Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Today is Earth Day.
It is a day dedicated to spreading the word about being friendly to the environment.
Everyone, including people at the Houston Zoo, are doing their part.
At the zoo, an employee flipped the switch into the environmentally-friendly side of electricity.
The new solar panels are being used to power the African lion exhibit.
People attending the Weather Museum are also getting a lesson on saving the environment.
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