Typical Bavarian field, nowadays. Still better than windmills.

Aside from cutting down trees, there are a kit of benefits to solar farms. However, if you're clear-cutting forests or covering former farm land with solar... I think that's a loosing game in the long run. I agree with Stella that solar farms are generally better than big whirlygigs in many ways...

I love solar. I have it on the roof of my house and it allows me to generate my own power rather than relying on someone else. Rooftop solar is definitely the way to go for resiliency and decentralized power, but big solar farms like this are still better than a ton of other grid power options out t...

I agree. And I don’t have the answers, but the unconsidered or unintended environmental impacts of green energy really irk me. Perhaps it’s that we’ve resorted to accepting these huge infrastructure projects to create green energy instead of considering how to reduce energy consumption or not...