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[–] jagged_circle@feddit.nl 8 points 1 week ago (2 children)

A few decades late, but needed nonetheless.

[–] Phoenicianpirate@lemm.ee 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

If Reagan had had a hint of forward thinking he wouldn't have un-installed Carter's solar panel. It was among the FIRST solar panels installed for any residence in the US and it was mentioned as part of his farewell speech.

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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago

England churning out those new homes at the rate of one every five or six years, so it's not as late as you'd think.

[–] DogPeePoo@lemm.ee 6 points 1 week ago

That’s actually pretty expedient

[–] MintyFresh@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago (16 children)

I like it, but with housing prices already out of control I wonder if this is the wisest? It's just going to make housing that much more expensive. Long term it's great! But I hope they have some fancy financial footwork to curb the upfront costs.

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

with housing prices already out of control I wonder if this is the wisest?

Electricity prices are also already out of control.

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