[PCA] NEWS: Feinstein seeks block solar power from desert land

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Mon Mar 23 08:54:05 CDT 2009


http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090321/ap_on_re_us/desert_preservation

Feinstein seeks block solar power from desert land
By Kevin Freking, Associated Press Writer -- Sat Mar 21, 7:21 am ET

WASHINGTON -- California's Mojave Desert may seem ideally suited for solar 
energy production, but concern over what several proposed projects might 
do to the aesthetics of the region and its tortoise population is setting 
up a potential clash between conservationists and companies seeking to 
develop renewable energy.

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