http://blog.nature.org/2009/08/new-energy-production-nature-impacts-energy-sprawl-renewable-rob-mcdonald/ A blog on conservation, from migratory birds to coral reefs, from rainforests to climate change to personal green technology. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:29:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.nature.org/2009/08/new-energy-production-nature-impacts-energy-sprawl-renewable-rob-mcdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-83976 Lysa Flemming Sat, 12 Feb 2011 17:34:38 +0000 http://blog.nature.org/?p=6537#comment-83976 i see a lot of solar farms being initiated in my area, on open land. why wouldn't we get used to installing solar collectors on top of things that are already blocking the sun; why shouldn't a solar panel become a standard appliance on the roof of every home? roofs over parking lots, tops of highrise buildings etc. i see a lot of solar farms being initiated in my area, on open land. why wouldn’t we get used to installing solar collectors on top of things that are already blocking the sun; why shouldn’t a solar panel become a standard appliance on the roof of every home? roofs over parking lots, tops of highrise buildings etc.

]]> http://blog.nature.org/2009/08/new-energy-production-nature-impacts-energy-sprawl-renewable-rob-mcdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-31314 Open Space And Clean Energy: Chatting With Nature Conversancy Robert McDonald | EarthTechling Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:08:44 +0000 http://blog.nature.org/?p=6537#comment-31314 [...] an ecologist who studies how the growth of cities worldwide affects conservation planning. He has a lot to say about “energy sprawl” and even recently did a comprehensive article he collaborated on [...] [...] an ecologist who studies how the growth of cities worldwide affects conservation planning. He has a lot to say about “energy sprawl” and even recently did a comprehensive article he collaborated on [...]

]]> http://blog.nature.org/2009/08/new-energy-production-nature-impacts-energy-sprawl-renewable-rob-mcdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-12874 (Solar) power to the people | Marc Gunther Fri, 09 Oct 2009 07:15:54 +0000 http://blog.nature.org/?p=6537#comment-12874 [...] that rooftop solar does not require new transmission lines and avoids the potential problem of “energy sprawl,” which is the idea that lots of land will be needed for solar and wind plants as they scale [...] [...] that rooftop solar does not require new transmission lines and avoids the potential problem of “energy sprawl,” which is the idea that lots of land will be needed for solar and wind plants as they scale [...]

]]> http://blog.nature.org/2009/08/new-energy-production-nature-impacts-energy-sprawl-renewable-rob-mcdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-10108 Energy sprawl is another reason to mix sources :: Sustainable development and much more Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:47:55 +0000 http://blog.nature.org/?p=6537#comment-10108 [...] An interview with one of the authors [...] [...] An interview with one of the authors [...]

]]> http://blog.nature.org/2009/08/new-energy-production-nature-impacts-energy-sprawl-renewable-rob-mcdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-10079 Energy Sprawl and Land Intensity | SquareCows Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:23:05 +0000 http://blog.nature.org/?p=6537#comment-10079 [...] Energy Sprawl Q+A at Nature Conservancy. Address: http://greentechnolog.com/2009/08/energy_sprawl_and_land_intensity.html « RT @Dropbox adding iphone scre… How Geothermal Works – Video » Trackbackno comment untill now [...] [...] Energy Sprawl Q+A at Nature Conservancy. Address: http://greentechnolog.com/2009/08/energy_sprawl_and_land_intensity.html « RT @Dropbox adding iphone scre… How Geothermal Works – Video » Trackbackno comment untill now [...]

]]> http://blog.nature.org/2009/08/new-energy-production-nature-impacts-energy-sprawl-renewable-rob-mcdonald/comment-page-1/#comment-10061 AAPG GEO-DC Blog » Nature Conservancy study on “energy sprawl” from new energy sources Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:53:19 +0000 http://blog.nature.org/?p=6537#comment-10061 [...] Nature Conservancy’s blog has an interview with Robert McDonald about the [...] [...] Nature Conservancy’s blog has an interview with Robert McDonald about the [...]

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