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Could Solar Water Heaters Become Popular Again?


An article in the Washington Post remembers a 1980s-era "glass box with metal water pipes running through it" that "converted sunlight into hot water. By trapping solar energy like a greenhouse, it heated the water to a scorching 180 degrees Fahrenheit. "[T]oday, hardly anyone is using these sola...

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