"Total insect abundance tripled, while native bees showed a 20-fold increase in numbers." 🎉👇 Good news!
Amy Jo (AJ) Cousins
"Two solar facilities built on rehabilitated agricultural land were restored with native plants. Argonne researchers observed pollinators thrive."
Solar power, when smartly built, can improve agriculture *and* provide clean, pollution-free, low-cost energy.
www.anl.gov/article/inse...
Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory studied how insect communities responded to newly established habitats on solar energy facilities built on retired agricultural land. At the end of five year...
