Chip C. Woltz
Apr 13, 2023

You are doing important work. We definitely need to continue making solar panels more efficient, less costly, longer lasting, recyclable, and less resources intensive. But at the end of the day, even inexpensive 95% efficient solar cells will help, but not rescue us from the bigger issue, which is that human civilization needs to become sustainable on planet earth, ideally before civilizations collapse, and we lose our history and technology.

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