Rooftop solar cells can be a boon for water conservation too

ScienceDaily
Sep 22, 2022, 1:00 am110 pts
Electricity-generating rooftop solar cells not only save on planet-warming carbon emissions, they also save a significant amount of water. Water consumption is tightly bound to energy use, because without water we cannot mine, drill, frack, or cool thermoelectric and nuclear plants. A given household may save…

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