In 1986 ronald reagan removed the solar panels installed by jimmy carter from the white house.
Ronald reagan remove solar panels.
The head of the government s photovoltaic program dr.
Morton prince lamented the consequences of the new administration s war on solar cells.
I was losing all my best people prince complained.
Reagan s political philosophy viewed the free market as the best arbiter of what was good for the country.
The solar panels which were.
It was clear reagan had a completely different take on energy consumption.
In 1986 when the price of energy was temporarily cheaper and americans minds were less focused on environmental issues president reagan ordered the panels removed from the white house roof.
President ronald reagan took office in 1981 and the solar panels were removed during his administration.
Author natalie goldstein wrote in global warming.