Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Solyndra Collapse

Perhaps you were as astounded by this recent headline story as I was. A good thorough description of what transpired can be found at the title link to an LA Times article.

It looks like there were multiple factors involved, such as over-exuberance for solar power, and a dramatic fall in the price of high grade silicon which is used in competing flat solar panels.

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GREENLAND - Will probably be the focus of near term sea level rise

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