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Can We Get Solar Power To Everyone Who Wants It?

Hot Mess is a show about how climate change impacts all of us, and about how we can create a better future for our planet and ourselves. Premiering April 19th, 2018!

Can We Get Solar Power To Everyone Who Wants It?

We’ve Ignored Climate Change For More Than a Century Episode 23 | 5m 20s | CC

By the end of 2016 in the U.S., over 1 million homes had solar panels, with four times as many installed that year compared to just four years earlier. But if you don’t own the roof over your head, or can’t afford this kind of upgrade, are you left out of the solar energy revolution?

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