Apple is investing $850 million in a Monterey County solar project to provide green electricity its new headquarters and stores, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced at an investors’ conference last week. While the investment in green energy is encouraging, we can’t cheer just yet—the new solar farm will be built on pristine land that provides important habitat to birds and other wildlife. The situation highlights the difficult challenge of moving the country’s biggest companies away from a reliance on fossil fuels, while at the same time ensuring that these transitions don’t take an unnecessary toll on our natural treasures. A number of conservation organizations, including 约炮视频 California, have spoken out against the impacts that the project could have on birds and other wildlife. “We appreciate the leadership of Apple in being a worldwide example in using renewable energy for their campus and stores rather than energy from coal and oil,” says Garry George, 约炮视频...