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Environmental Conundrum May 1, 2008

Posted by Philip Ryan in Environment.
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By now it’s commonplace to take about biofuels driving up the price of food (though some say this effect is overstated since food prices are rising all across the board) and encouraging deforestation. Similarly, the price of silicon is dropping, which means cheaper solar energy — But silicon production creates large amounts of very toxic waste.

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