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To: calcowgirl

I wonder how long it will be before environmentalists start complaining about millions of these panels being discarded in landfills and them leaching pollutants into the surrounding groundwater.


7 posted on 12/02/2008 3:51:21 PM PST by usurper (Spelling or grammatical errors in this post can be attributed to the LA City School System)
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To: usurper
Solar panels can be recycled into new ones, and the price for doing that is also coming down with new technology.

In addition, solar cells can last decades.

9 posted on 12/02/2008 4:08:45 PM PST by dragnet2
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