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This 23-Year-Old Wants To Combat Climate Change With His Locally-Made Solar Car | Zikoko!

A young man from Kano has built a solar-powered car, according to a BBC Newsday report.

23-year-old Mukhtar Fa-sah is our award winning Nigerian with 2 heads today!

This young man from Kano has built a solar-powered car that emits zero carbon into the atmosphere.

If we lived in a country that had sense, government would grab this idea and help him produce these cars en masse

Due to the greenhouse effect, the world is moving away from fossil-fueled cars to alternatively-powered ones.

If we reshape and invest in this young man’s idea, we could be a world-leading nation very soon.

But our government is not here for that.

Their own is just to count money and go.

How they react when you mention climate change to them:

We don’t really have anything to say to them…

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