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Green Energy Futures382B. Agrivoltaics - Saving the family farm by integrating solar and farmingFarmer Shawn Morton just said "no" the first time he was approached by solar developers. But Morton found an ally in Claude Mindorff a farmer who was working for the solar company. So he cut a deal to lease 300 acres to a solar project and to keep grazing and farming that land in the lease. It's called Agrivoltaics, or the integration of solar with farming or grazing and Shawn says it just might be the thing that can help keep his 100-year family farm in the family.
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Round Square Talking HeadsDavid Mindorff - The Transformative Impact of AdventureDavid Mindorff, Principal of Lyford Cay International School in the Bahamas talks about the transformative impact of adventure, and the effect that the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award has had on his school community. David reflects on the skills his students have developed through expeditions, the long-lasting impact of their experiences, and the opportunity the Award provides for growth across the whole school community.-----------------------------------------------------------------------Round Square is a worldwide network of schools in 50 countries across six continents. Our schools share a holistic approach to learning built around six pillars: Internationalism, Democracy, Environmentalism, Adventure, Lea...2023-05-1605 min