While a transition to solar is a positive step for the future of our planet, the mass land clearing required for large scale farms can be a point of contention for conservationists across Australia.
But what if these large developments could work hand-in-hand with our conservation efforts?
What if solar farms could be a hub of biodiversity, while also providing a clean energy solution?
Remo Boscarino-Gaetano, a Masters student at the University of New England, is asking these very questions through his research into the efficacy of solar farms as habitat, and the answers are seemingly positive so far.
