Putting solar panels on land used for biofuels would produce enough electricity for all cars and trucks to go electric
ourworldindata.org
The world dedicates a Poland-sized area of land to liquid biofuels. Is there a more efficient way to generate energy?
  • frongt@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    4 hours ago

    I don’t think anyone took it as a suggestion. Even if we could produce that many panels, the mining and industry would probably make it a net environmental negative.

    • FriendOfDeSoto@startrek.websiteEnglish
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      4 hours ago

      You’d be surprised how many people don’t take the time to read a long article like that but will have a quick glance at the comments.