A discussion of current options for electric car purchases with a link to video from CBS news. The interplay between solar panel technology, electric cars and the national grid is discussed, as are the concept of a distributed grid and significant Federal tax rebates for use of electric cars. Links are provided for many diffe

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Discussion with personal anecdotes and additional background material of the recent revelations in the Washington Post about serious pollution of rural China by plants that manufacture polysilicon, also known as polycrystalline silicon, for use in solar panels. Chinese factories are not investing in the waste treatment and rec

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