Representing the other half of the industry, the Coalition for Affordable Solar Energy warns that tariffs on Chinese products will make solar energy more expensive, reducing demand for solar installation and related jobs. A report out today commissioned by CASE warns that tariffs will lead to major job loss. In the worst case scenario, a 100% tariff that set off Chinese retaliation would destroy 60,000 American jobs by 2014.
Representing the other half of the industry, the Coalition for Affordable Solar Energy warns that tariffs on Chinese products will make solar energy more expensive, reducing demand for solar installation and related jobs.
ReplyDeleteA report out today commissioned by CASE warns that tariffs will lead to major job loss. In the worst case scenario, a 100% tariff that set off Chinese retaliation would destroy 60,000 American jobs by 2014.
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