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Environment - Brazil Builds Solar Stadiums

May 8, 2012

Brazil is Latin America's pioneer in solar energy - covering stadiums with solar panels two years before it hosts the World Cup.

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The first to get the solar treatment: Pituaçu Stadium in Salvador de Bahia. The solar array is the biggest to be installed on a single roof in Latin America. And installation work is going full speed at the legendary Maracanã Stadium.