Judith Lewis Mernit

Articles by Judith Lewis Mernit

Here Comes the Sun
October 04, 2011 — The Southwest’s deserts offer promise for solar power development. They also boast incredible biodiversity. New initiatives are looking to tap into the vast energy potential without threatening the wildlife and plants that depend on this fragile land.
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Here Comes the Sun
September 09, 2011 — Our southwest’s deserts offer awesome promise for solar power development. Those same desolate reaches, home to nuclear test sites and ufo sightings, also boast incredible biodiversity. Endangered desert tortoises feed on the seasonal blooms, bobc