Post BAVYa3kqibmNJPQD6u by kim_harding@mastodon.scot
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 (DIR) Post #BAVYa3kqibmNJPQD6u by kim_harding@mastodon.scot
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       A French trial found that tilting solar panels flat over nectarine trees on nights when frost is forecast warmed the flower buds by up to 1.7 degrees Celsius, and during the frost that caused damage, flower injury fell from 35 percent to under 10 percent https://scienceblog.com/n-french-nectarine-trial-tests-tilting-solar-panels-as-a-frost-shield/As climate change brings unpredictable frosts, French farmers are discovering an unexpected ally: solar panels that double as frost shields, protecting delicate fruit blossoms while generating power.
       
 (DIR) Post #BAVYa4DuyX20lZ1QQ4 by bleedingphoenix@wolfgirl.bar
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       @kim_harding we should grow tropical trees next to nuclear reactors to keep them warm 🧠