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Like semiconductors, US solar needs government support
BY DANNY LAM AND DAVID JIMENEZ , OPINION CONTRIBUTORS - 03/18/17 06:40 PM EDT
The Trump administration has made trade policy reform and enforcement of existing trade laws a priority in its strategy to bring manufacturing jobs back to America. Economists are divided in their judgement as to how much impact policies can have, given the fact that many manufacturing job losses are driven by substantial differences in factor costs, like low wages in China.
Financial simulations of solar photovoltaic (PV) factories show direct labor costs…
OfflineSustainable Development Goals & the Faculty of Environment: The Affordable Energy for Humanity (AE4H) Initiative
"Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, increased social equity and an environment that allows the world to thrive."
BAN KI-MOON, FORMER UN SECRETARY-GENERAL
This guest post was supplied to the Faculty of Environment in anticipation of the 2017 TD Walter Bean Lecture by Nigel Moore, Manager, Global Programs and Initiatives, Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy (WISE) is part of their series on the Sustainable Development Goals and the Faculty of Environment. It was originally posted here.
Imagine a family home without a single light bulb to turn on at night; a hospital without a refrigerator for medicines and vaccines; a school without…
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