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Solar photovoltaic cells are quite eco-friendly, says research
Posted at 4:56 PM on 26 Feb 2008
Are photovoltaic cells truly easy on the earth when manufacturing is factored in? If the question's been keeping you up at night, rest easy: According to a solar-cell life-cycle analysis to be published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, they are.
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