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Solar panel costs set to fall 10% a year
« on: January 30, 2016, 08:40:07 pm »
http://www.climatechangenews.com/2016/01/25/solar-panel-costs-set-to-fall-10-a-year/

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Solar power costs are tumbling so fast the technology is likely to fast outstrip mainstream energy forecasts. That is the conclusion of Oxford University researchers, based on a new forecasting model published in Research Policy.
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Re: Solar panel costs set to fall 10% a year
« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2016, 08:49:11 pm »
Assignment for the weekend:

Compare and contrast calls in the late 60s for population control, including "sterilization" to alleviate predicted food shortfalls, with present day alarmism about the climate.

Note the authors of the book "Population Bomb" predicted an Ice Age.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Population_Bomb
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