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margalabargala
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Tell us more about the death count from solar. Is it all people falling off roofs?
dmoy
8 months ago
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Pretty much yea. So not exactly a fair comparison because e.g. grid level solar doesn't necessarily involve roof climbing.
But given current installation base, it's like 3x more deaths per unit energy than wind.
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I don't know how reliable it is, but the first link I clicked on contradicts your assertion:
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/death-rates-from-energy-p...
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