Ecobiosystems

This channel covers ecosystems, biological systems, and natural resources in energy transition. Content includes nature-based climate solutions (forests, blue carbon, regenerative agriculture), circular economy, waste-to-energy, material recycling, water-energy-food nexus, biodiversity impacts of energy infrastructure, biomass sustainability, land use competition, soil carbon sequestration, and environmental impact assessment.

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Ecobiosystems
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The Broken Covenant: Water, Risk, and the Future of Desert Solar

Professional Tier | Series: THE DESERT DIVIDEND (Part 4 of 6) Executive Summary Water is not just an O&M line item—it is a covenant with the basin and its people. When developers model it appropriately, water can swing project IRRs by several hundred basis points. This analysis outlines

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8 Min
By: Alex Yang Liu
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The Accidental Revolution: The Desert Rerate of Solar

Public Access | Series: THE DESERT DIVIDEND (Part 1 of 6) Executive Summary Desert solar farms are producing a paradox. Built on fragile land, they can generate measurable ecological shifts: cooler soil, higher moisture, and vegetation recovery. These are not miracles, but straightforward physics playing out at scale. This article deconstructs

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12 Min
By: Alex Yang Liu

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