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American Farmers Slid Solar Panels Over 62,000 Acres Of Farmland, And The Biggest Payoff Had Almost Nothing To Do With Electricity

American Farmers Slid Solar Panels Over 62,000 Acres Of Farmland, And The Biggest Payoff Had Almost Nothing To Do With Electricity

Research from the University of Arizona found that crops grown beneath elevated solar arrays often yielded as much or more than those in full sun while using significantly less water.

The Environmental Upside of Modern Farming

The Environmental Upside of Modern Farming

“The article below offers thoughts on how to make industrial farming less harmful to the environment. NOTE: this article was originally published to WSJ.com on February 5, 2021. It was written by Robert Paarlberg. New methods rooted in low-impact, precision techniques require less land, less energy and fewer

Eco Profits - Whose Money Harms The Environment?

Eco Profits - Whose Money Harms The Environment?

Author Dan Dagger says in part, “Environmental corporatism is guilty of the same offense of which it has made a career of accusing capitalism, the free market, and private enterprise: Getting rich at the expense of the environment. And its consumers are just as blind to the damage they cause