US solar sites linked to higher levels of insects

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Title	US solar sites linked to higher levels of insects
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Detail	Scientists conducting a five-year research project in southern Minnesota have observed a tripling of insect numbers near two solar facilities built on rehabilitated agricultural land. They say the findings show how habitat-friendly solar could help protect insect populations and improve pollination in nearby agricultural fields.
Country	International
Source	PV-Magazine
Regions	Africa Asia Australia Europe North America Oceania South America
Sectors	Non-Renewable Energy Solar Photovoltaic PV Energy Defence and Security Construction Energy-Power and Electrical Computer Hardwares and Consumables Petroleum Products
Published Date	21.01.2024
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US solar sites linked to higher levels of insects
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Scientists conducting a five-year research project in southern Minnesota have observed a tripling of insect numbers near two solar facilities built on rehabilitated agricultural land. They say the findings show how habitat-friendly solar could help protect insect populations and improve pollination in nearby agricultural fields.
Country
International
Source
PV-Magazine
Regions
Africa Asia Australia Europe North America Oceania South America
Sectors
Non-Renewable Energy Solar Photovoltaic PV Energy Defence and Security Construction Energy-Power and Electrical Computer Hardwares and Consumables Petroleum Products
Published Date
21.01.2024
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