Kaitlyn Harvey

Efficiency and Sustainability: What Crops Work Best with Agrivoltaics? | The Momentum What Crops Work Best with Agrivoltaics?

Agree and lots of other good info on agrivoltaics already in the replies. Current thinking is that they work best in hot, dry places (and for shade-tolerant plants). This is a good summary that I use in a Climate Change Impacts class:
www.themomentum.com/articles/eff...

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Agrovoltaic energy, when agriculture and renewables go hand in hand Agrovoltaics, which seeks maximum synergy between photovoltaic energy and agriculture by installing solar panels on farmland, is positioning itself as one of the benchmarks for making a sector that do...

It's a thing www.iberdrola.com/innovation/a....

18.10.2023 10:56 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Power of Place: Clean Energy Solutions that Protect People and Nature TNC’s national report can help energy planners and policymakers execute net-zero strategies that maximize benefits for climate, nature, and people.

The amount of land required for solar is not as much as many think, and there is plenty of suboptimal land available such as roadsides, former mining areas, etc. This recent report maps it out:

18.10.2023 10:53 — 👍 64    🔁 21    💬 5    📌 0

US power sector emissions - gas overtook coal like 4 years ago

Florida emissions - gas filled out whatever was lost from coal

pennsylvania emissions

texas emissions

Recently heard it's better to switch from coal to gas rather than fossil to clean - in a professional setting, and from someone who had held an extremely prominent and influential position.

Gas power emissions now up where coal was in 2017, in the US. Look at the 3 highest emitting states:

18.10.2023 13:05 — 👍 15    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 1

Yeah, I saw 😡
Why can't RWNJs find a hobby that doesn't involve bothering other people??

03.10.2023 15:12 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Photo of a coffee mug with a joke about how Scott Moe is going to be mad about people he doesn't like until the day he dies.

My reaction after seeing the Sask Party's pronoun policy get put on ice by a Saskatchewan judge who understands the purpose and importance of protecting the Charter and human rights of gender diverse children.
Die mad, Scott Moe! You murderous lunatic.
I pray for a new Sask government every day 🙏

28.09.2023 20:45 — 👍 11    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Awesome, thank you! 🙏

23.09.2023 20:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

My heart sunk when I learned that my small, conservative town had closed all our school libraries. 😔 It's disheartening. Never imagined I'd yearn for just missing 'banned books,' but I'd trade them any day to have libraries back. 📚💔

20.09.2023 19:23 — 👍 28    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 0

Oh, awesome! Thanks! I'm not sure what federation means but it sounds important 😄

12.09.2023 04:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Awesome! Thanks for the info ✌️

12.09.2023 02:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Okay thanks, I'll check it out!

12.09.2023 02:39 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Awesome, thanks!

12.09.2023 02:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I clicked the feed link and looks like it worked!
Is the 3 mentions rule a common thing?

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Saskatchewan !!

12.09.2023 02:29 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Saskatchewan !

12.09.2023 02:28 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Saskatchewan

12.09.2023 02:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hi Joel! Nice to finally be here! Looking forward to figuring this app out and connecting with folks who want to engage in critical conversations, without having to sift through an endless stream of bigotry, name-calling, and clown emojis before finding something I actually want to read 😄✌️

12.09.2023 02:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks for the invite! Looking forward to seeing what the BS train has to offer and who else is riding it 😁
Can you suggest some tags, people and/or groups I can follow to get started?

12.09.2023 02:07 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 1