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DOE Argonne National Laboratory: Insect Populations Flourish in the Restored Habitats of Solar Energy Facilities
January 18, 2024
ARGONNE, Illinois, Jan. 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release:

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In less than five years, insect abundance tripled

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Two solar facilities built on rehabilitated agricultural land were restored with native plants. Argonne researchers observed pollinators thrive.

Bumblebees buzz from flower to flower, stopping for a moment under a clear blue Minnesota . . .

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