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Green Crime: Stealing Solar Panels

Solar panels were recently stolen off the community rec center in Carbondale, Colorado. The building is one of the greenest building in the state. (Photo courtesy of Lynn Burton)

Solar panels are expensive and increasingly in demand. And now, many communities are learning of their solar array's value the hard way – they're being stolen. Conrad Wilson tells up about this new type of "green crime:"

A related article from the New York Times

An article about a recent California theft

Producer: Conrad Wilson
Release Date: September 30, 2009
Running Time: 3:15

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