Public Lands in the US Have Long Been Disposed to Fossil Fuel Companies. Now, the Lands Are Being Offered to Solar Companies

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By By Wyatt MyskowFeb 19, 2023, 10:00 am276 pts
As the nation looks to transition to more forms of renewable energy, the country’s millions of acres of public lands could be key, drawing concerns over how local habitats could be impacted. By Wyatt Myskow GILBERT, Ariz.—Standing in front of a small crowd at a library in this suburb of Phoenix last month,…

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