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SUFB 1249: Are floating solar panels good for Ocean habitats?
SUFB 1249: Are floating solar panels good for Ocean habitats?
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Dec 17, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
We need to do many things to reduce Climate Change and there are companies that are working around the clock to help bring renewable energy to the forefront in order to get them online. You may notice more windmills in the Ocean or near highways and the acres of land dedicated to solar panels. The latter is the focus of today's episode, solar panels. One of the major challenges to adding more solar panels is finding the space to put them. Deserts seem to be a good area, but one company is also looking at floating solar panels to decrease the risk of competing for space, but is adding a number of floating panels good for the habitats underneath the surface of the water? Link to website: https://www.ciel-et-terre.net/ Connect with Speak Up For Blue: Website: https://www.speakupforblue.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakupforblue/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/speakupforblue
Released:
Dec 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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