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New study compares growing corn for energy to solar production. It's no contest (www.anthropocenemagazine.org)
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[–] FireXtol@piefed.social 0 points 2 months ago (2 children)

But people can't really eat volts. At least not directly.

[–] bountygiver@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 months ago

You don't need to replace ALL corn farms, just those that are currently grew for ethanol production.

[–] htrayl@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

We grow 12 million hectares purely for ethanol to put in cars.