jeffw@lemmy.world to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 1 month agoMississippi regulators to solar boosters: Sit down and be quietfloodlightnews.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down12
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minus-squareTwiddleTwaddle@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoIt doesn’t seem to be what’s happening here, but I’ve seen wooded areas clear cut for large scale solar farms before. That’s completely missing the point of green energy IMO and I can see why some would oppose it.
minus-squareIphtashuFitz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoHere in Massachusetts they’ve installed panels in all sorts of otherwise unusable space, including: capped garbage dumps & transfer stations Along the sides of highways inside highway clover leafs
It doesn’t seem to be what’s happening here, but I’ve seen wooded areas clear cut for large scale solar farms before. That’s completely missing the point of green energy IMO and I can see why some would oppose it.
Here in Massachusetts they’ve installed panels in all sorts of otherwise unusable space, including: