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The Growing Experiment Of Putting Solar Panels On Farmland

This story is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public media journalists across the United States. It features reporting by Jana Rose Schleis from KBIA. In an ...

Science says solar panels do more than cut bills: they can cool your house and raise its resale value

Solar panels do more than cut bills. Discover how science shows they can cool your house and raise its resale value.
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A half-mile strip of solar panels now floats over an irrigation canal in India, generating power for the grid while blocking evaporation from the water below

A half-mile strip of solar panels floats over an irrigation canal in India, generating power while cutting water evaporation.

Recycling fee put forward as solution to Australia's growing solar panel waste

Solar panel waste is projected to reach about 90,000 tonnes a year by 2030. One of Australia's leading science organisations says a $10 fee per panel could help solve the problem.