Geography class: Joe Biden to raise solar import tariffs in bid to protect US industry
IB Global interactions
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IB DP Geography — Human and physical influences on global interactions
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Joe Biden to raise solar import tariffs in bid to protect US industry
What are ‘double-sided solar panels’ commonly used for?
What tariff rate is now imposed upon double-sided solar panel imports?
What has an overproduction of solar panels from China led to?
Discuss why the US is interested in onshoring, friendshoring and diversifying its supply chains
Richard Allaway, International School of Geneva/geographyalltheway.com
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