Growing The Solar Industry Could Mean Throwing U.S. Manufacturers Under The Bus

Tuesday, December 20, 2011
WASHINGTON -- This fall Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) drew indignant headlines when he said "we can't compete with China to make solar panels and wind turbines." Turns out he's right, in a way.
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