"Offensively cheap": Solar power is looking up
Chinese-made panels on rooftops across the world are changing the facts of life for big utilities. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/offensively-cheap-solar-power-is-looking-up/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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@arstechnica Friendly reminder that slavery is a major reason most Chinese goods and raw materials are cheap. International sanctions have been evaded by distributing slaves to various locations throughout the country to obscure supply chains.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forced_organ_harvesting_from_Falun_Gong_practitioners_in_China
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persecution_of_Uyghurs_in_China
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_China