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=====Solar Panels and Biodiversity===== | |||
[https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/nature-inclusive-solar-parks-eu-biodiversity/ by Kaiyo Funaki 11/22/2024 The CoolDown] | |||
The solar installations should be thoughtful in their approach, incorporating native and diverse species of trees and wildflowers to support pollinators, installing wildlife-friendly corridors and fencing, and avoiding the use of toxic herbicides. | |||
Furthermore, they should utilize semi-transparent, bifacial solar panels that are mounted sufficiently high off the ground and can move with the sun to allow light to reach the vegetation below, which would improve soil quality and promote plant growth. | |||
===== What is a mass extinction, and why do scientists think we’re in the middle of one? ===== | ===== What is a mass extinction, and why do scientists think we’re in the middle of one? ===== | ||
