We cannot use solar panels that are built in sweatshops in China and call them green when they get here. I've spoken with Vermonters who develop solar energy and they prioritize American made solar panels that have clear ethical standards for labor and the environment. This is the path we must take. We must build as much of it as possible on the built environment where we're not destroying forest and farmland. (02:25–02:41)
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Asserts that some Vermonters prioritize American-made solar panels with ethical labor and environmental standards.
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