Solar farms a 'blight on the landscape'? Research shows they can benefit wildlife
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par Angie Turner, Lecturer in Sustainability and Green Technology, Keele University
Eleanor Harrison, Teaching Fellow Animal Biology, Keele University
Zoe Robinson, Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures/Professor of Sustainability in Higher Education, Keele University
Liz Truss, the new UK prime minister, isn’t a fan of solar farms. In 2014, when she was environment secretary, she described rows of panels arranged in a field to capture energy from the sun as a “blight on the landscape”. Eight years later, as a candidate for the 2022 Conservative Party leadership election, she said they were a threat to UK food supplies. Now her government seems intent on banning new solar…
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jeudi 13 octobre 2022