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Is Geoengineering Worth The Gamble? (w/ Gernot Wagner)

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Solar Photovoltaic, Concentrated Solar Panel Efficiency?

Solar panels these days all to work in diffuse light, and maybe actually work better in difuse light. If you turn down the sun, which is loost ways, what wou're talking about here, by a fraction of a %, y, you decrease sola by a fractionof a %. Is that a real trade off? Well, it's a trade of is it real? And this is one of the reasons why solog engineering is a bright the worst idea ever. But ok, at so solar p v costs have come down, what? By a fact of a hundred ind forty years? A fact of ten in ten years, right? All fantastic. Should

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