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Why is solar power bad for the environment?

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As the world seeks cleaner power, solar energy capacity has increased sixfold in the past five years. Yet manufacturing all those solar panels, a Tuesday report shows, can have environmental downsides. read more

Why Solar Energy Is Bad for the Environment Everyone knows that solar energy is unreliable and expensive. The point that isn’t made often enough (although Steve has written about it here on quite a few occasions) is that solar energy is also bad for the environment. read more

Solar power is not bad for the environment. It produces free energy without generating greenhouse gases. However, to produce and dispose of solar panels (cradle to grave analysis) may be a problem. read more