“Sheep graze the grass in tall meadows, and their barks break quiet places, much like butterflies and insects fly around native flowers. The idyllic setting is not a restored prairie. This is a solar facility in the rural area of Chisago County, one of 16 locations in Minnesota. Ener Green Power is a global … [Read more…]
“Troy-based Eden Renewables has proposed building a solar farm that would more closely resemble the company’s namesake than most energy generating projects. The renewable energy firm wants to purchase 58 acres of the former Pine Brook Golf Course at 280 S. Main St. and build a 32-acre 7.5 MWP solar farm capable of supplying … [Read more…]
“Wild pollinators and managed bees, typically honeybees and bumblebees kept by beekeepers, are critically important to the health of New York’s environment, as well as the strength of the state’s agricultural economy. New York has more than seven-million acres in agricultural production, and many of the state’s leading crops, such as apples, cabbage, berries, … [Read more…]