Solar panels aren’t as environmentally friendly as you may think. And now an industry group is saying looming tariffs will cripple the industry... ...a group is claiming China-made panels are coming via countries like Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand in order to skirt tariffs. In August, the American Solar Manufacturers Against Chinese Circumvention (A-SMACC) asked the Commerce Department to investigate "unfairly traded" imports from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam of solar cells and modules that are "unlawfully circumventing antidumping and countervailing duties on China."... ...This has triggered a response from the SEIA, claiming that tariffs would cripple the industry....