WABI previews free workshops to build solar cellphone charger

Alicia Oberholzer, of the University of Maine Office of Sustainability, visited the studio of WABI (Channel 5) to speak about free workshops where participants can build their own solar cellphone charger. The workshops will be held 5–8 p.m. March 22 and 28 in the Texas Instruments Analog Circuits Laboratory in Barrows Hall. The office has enough supplies for 20 participants each night, and currently there is a wait ist to attend, WABI reported.