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    The world is in a climate crisis. We need to change how we get our power, which  (mean) we need to end the use of fossil fuels, like oil and gas. The European Space Agency (ESA) has started on work that could provide  (million) of homes with clean and reliable energy. It has approved  three-year project to test huge solar farms in space. These solar farms are expected (send) energy wirelessly from space into peopled homes. An ESA spokesperson said one solar-farm satellite could create the same amount of electricity  a power station on Earth. She added that the satellites will be around 1.7 km in  (long) and their aim is to have many of these giant satellites  (place) in low-Earth orbits. They could cut our use of fossil fuels and reduce energy shortages.

    The ESA project  (call) Solaris. Josef Aschbacher,  is currently the director-general of the ESA, said that Solaris could be of great significance. "We humans are consuming large quantities of fossil fuels. We need to change the way we produce energy. We especially need to reduce the fossil fuel part of our energy production," said Josef. "It would be  (absolute) fantastic if we could do it from space. It would be a solution to lots of problems."

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