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16 terawatts of energy hits the Earth's

The cost of solar dropped

97.5 percent is saltwater, two percent is ice, and we

We live on a planet

This technology called Slingshot

It's able to generate a thousand liters of clean drinking water a day out of any source

WE are on a planet that is bathed with 5,000 times more energy

It's not about being scarce,

By the end of this decade, in the sunny parts of the United States, solar electricity will be six cents

fight over a half a percent of the water on this planet.

a kilowatt hour compared to 15 cents as a national average.

than we use in a year.

70 percent covered by water.

is the size of a small dorm room refrigerator.

Earth's surface every 88 minutes.

-- saltwater, polluted water, latrine -- at less than two cents a liter.

, it's about accessibility.

50 percent last year.