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NNY Liberty (nnyliberty@liberdon.com)'s status on Sunday, 29-Sep-2024 10:49:07 JST NNY Liberty

If Solar Panels Are So Clean, Why Do They Produce So Much Toxic Waste? via @forbes
https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelshellenberger/2018/05/23/if-solar-panels-are-so-clean-why-do-they-produce-so-much-toxic-waste/
#RenewableEnergy #Solar
#Recycling #Toxin #Toxic #Polution
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1. If Solar Panels Are So Clean, Why Do They Produce So Much Toxic Waste?
  
  from Michael Shellenberger
  
  Environmental scientists and solar industry leaders are raising the red flag about used solar panels, which contain toxic heavy metals and are considered hazardous waste. With recycling expensive, most solar panels end up in landfills. Will they be exported to poor nations?

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