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Title	The unexpected benefits of replacing tobacco plantations with solar farms
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Detail	Although tobacco consumption is the key cause of avoidable deaths worldwide, its cultivation remains the main source of income for many farmers. Now, two researchers from the Michigan Technological University claim that converting tobacco fields to solar farms could be beneficial for two purposes: reducing deaths and helping solar energy fight climate change.
Country	International
Source	PV-Magazine
Regions	Africa Asia Australia Europe North America Oceania South America
Sectors	Non-Renewable Energy Solar Photovoltaic PV Energy Construction Energy-Power and Electrical Computer Hardwares and Consumables Petroleum Products
Published Date	06.02.2018
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Title
The unexpected benefits of replacing tobacco plantations with solar farms
Detail
Although tobacco consumption is the key cause of avoidable deaths worldwide, its cultivation remains the main source of income for many farmers. Now, two researchers from the Michigan Technological University claim that converting tobacco fields to solar farms could be beneficial for two purposes: reducing deaths and helping solar energy fight climate change.
Country
International
Source
PV-Magazine
Regions
Africa Asia Australia Europe North America Oceania South America
Sectors
Non-Renewable Energy Solar Photovoltaic PV Energy Construction Energy-Power and Electrical Computer Hardwares and Consumables Petroleum Products
Published Date
06.02.2018
Original Url
Original Url
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