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Tag Archive for: solar policy

Forests for life, forests for climate!

October 19, 2022

Taking action to save forests is a critical tool for addressing for fighting climate change

October 2022 study from Harvard Forest research center calls for doing more to prevent deforestation from industrial development

Industrial energy development such as large solar that cuts down forests undermines efforts to protect communities and biodiversity

Read the study here: “New England’s Climate Imperative: Our Forests as a Natural Climate Solution

Read what happens when we strip away forests, soils and vegetation for large industrial solar in Massachusetts:

Report by Partnership for Policy Integrity on proposed industrial solar on Pine Barrens in Southeastern Massachusetts.

What a forest looks like after being stripped for solar installation. Carver MA, 2021. Drone video here.
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