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Originally Posted by LitespeedRider
I wonder at what point these people who are constantly professing the wonders of solar will take notice as to the pollution that is created in the manufacture and shipping of the panels. The eventual pollution when a panel is broken / taken out of service. The very serious limitations on the power generated (and stored in VERY toxic batteries for night time power) and so many other draw backs.
Solar is only part of a solution on our national power grid, a very small part at that. Coal and Oil also are not a solution - but, more nuke plants are spot on the money.
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Natural gas is the answer...it's clean and we have a LOT of it. You can scrub out the carbon.