Solar photovoltatics mount on geo membranes

Biosphere 2 will showcase the deployment of solar panels on its geomembranes, which could be leveraged on mining and landfill operations. …

… “The new solar panels are mounted at a 50-degree angle on geomembranes, the kind that are usually utilized at landfills or mine tailings to prevent dust and water pollution. ” …

Via Arizona Daily Wildcat: Earth Day event, Biosphere 2

Biosphere 2 Earth Day 2010:
Now Generation Festival
April 17, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Biosphere 2 Earth Day 2010 event: “The University of Arizona Biosphere 2 is excited to announce the second annual Earth Day 2010: Now Generation Festival.”