Thursday, May 10, 2018

A solar panel on every roof

Have you heard about California's new law that requires homebuilders to put solar panels on every new home they build?

An economist at UC Berkeley's Energy Institute wrote a two paragraph letter to his representative in the California legislature. Basically, he's opposed to the idea: there are many more cost effective ways to fight climate change than this one, so why stick homeowners with a bill like this?