February 18, 2022
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The conflict between using land for renewable energy and protecting land essential for biodiversity isn’t as severe as it sometimes seems, according to new research that recommends policy and regulatory controls as a solution. “As far back as 2015, studies highlighted the worrying overlap of species-rich areas of the world with wind and solar resource potential,” writes environmental scientist Sebastian Dunnett in a recent post for Carbon Brief.
