Solar Panels - What Is the Net Energy?

Solar and wind a rebuildable technology that accessis the renewable energy of the sun, but they need to be rebuilt every 25 years or even less. And we don't recycle that stuff too well. They are quite energy positive, not as much as fossil carbon is but maybe in a three or four years on average, a full system that pays the energy back. So relative to human generations of the past, this is amazing technology. You can do huge things. But, um, you know, we're creating debt as a global culture. We're doubling our debt every eight and a half years as a global society. In that way we can have excess energy to maybe create a petors

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