Solar Panels Are Starting to Die. Will We be Able to Recycle the E-Waste?

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By Tiffany DuongAug 30, 2020, 9:00 am318 pts
Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels convert sunlight into energy and continue to play an essential role in the fight to stop the climate crisis. As the pioneering panels of the early 2000s near the end of their 30-year electronic lives, however, they are at risk of becoming the world's next big wave of e-waste.…

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