PBS North Carolina | Growing solar options in rural communities | State of Change: Seeds of Hope @MyPBSNC | Uploaded 5 months ago | Updated 15 minutes ago
Can farming and solar-energy production coexist in the South? Learn how EnerWealth Solutions and Roanoke Cooperative work with farmers and landowners in rural North Carolina to harness the power of renewable solar energy alongside agricultural production as well as help ensure that revenue is shared equitably with the community.

This story is part of the Pulitzer Center’s Connected Coastlines reporting initiative. For more information, go to pulitzercenter.org/connected-coastlines/.

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State of Change
Sea-level rise and coastal erosion directly impact North Carolina’s coastline, while extreme weather events bring the effects of climate change to inland communities. Hear from North Carolinians about the consequences of climate change in their backyards and their innovative solutions to build a more resilient state. Discover more pbsnc.org/StateOfChange.

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