Solar makes a lot of sense at ground level, too

Solar projects that support native grasses can sequester more carbon than farmland alone.From pv magazine USA As we humans scramble to address climate change with renewable energy, the real paydirt in solar might actually be dirt. Think of it in terms of multiple scientific and economic interests converging on the soil just below your photovoltaic panels. The panels provide an opportunity to restore natural ecosystems and reduce soil erosion, all while reducing the electric power grid's carbon footprint. For example, Minnesota and Iowa used to be home to an estimated 25 million acres of tallgrass ...

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