Greenland's northernmost city is trying to get more energy from the sun. Renewable energies are to come to one of the most remote places in the world.

Using local wind and solar energy can reduce the cost of living in Qaanaaq. And it can help the city do its part to curb the pollution that threatens its existence. About 650 people live in the hamlet with the colorful wooden houses on a narrow stretch of land between the vast Greenland ice sheet and icy waters of Baffin Bay.