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Energy disputes reach absurd new low

Who gets the right-of-way: the solar panels or the trees?

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Emily Shurr
Emily Shurr is CNET News.com general-assignment news producer.
Emily Shurr

In a blow to neighborly relations and common sense, a California man is suing his neighbor because the neighbor's ancient redwood trees block the sunlight from reaching his rooftop solar panels.

Read the full Associated Press report here: "Neighbors Clash Over Trees, Solar Power"