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Home » Large-scale Solar is Cropping Up in Small, Rural Mass. Towns
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Conservation organizations in Massachusetts say it is better for the environment to protect forested lands in the state than clear cut them for solar arrays. | Shutterstock

Large-scale Solar is Cropping Up in Small, Rural Mass. Towns

Residents Say Clean Energy is Not Worth Losing Forests and Farmland 

Aug 24, 2021
Emily Hayes
Agriculture & Land Use / Public Policy / Utility scale solar / Massachusetts

A grassroots movement in Massachusetts calls for a moratorium on solar projects on productive farmland and forests where species need protection.

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