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The amount of energy extracted is minuscule. Digging coal an uranium out of the ground aren't side effect free either.
by underwater 14y ago
The amount of energy extracted is minuscule. Digging coal an uranium out of the ground aren't side effect free either.
- borism 14y agoIndeed. The geological effects of mining are much more serious than solar energy, which are not zero still (you need mining to produce solar panels/mirrors). Most side effects are focused on local biosphere I'd guess.