MOJAVE DESERT: Solar project would disturb thousands of tortoises

Discussion in 'Environmental Discussion' started by Rybold, Apr 27, 2011.

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  1. skruse

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    We should follow Germany's example by making use of every roof (business, church, school, public venue) and along freeways for placement of PV panels. Making use of the Mojave Desert smacks of the "go get more" ethic with no concern for the consequences.
     
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