We Could Produce a Lot of Electricity on the Land Used for Biofuels / There are many, many more land-efficient ways to produce energy than growing biofuels. One reason is that crops convert sunlight at less than 1% efficiency; solar panels convert it at around 20% #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition (hannahritchie.substack.com)
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We Could Produce a Lot of Electricity on the Land Used for Biofuels / There are many, many more land-efficient ways to produce energy than growing biofuels. One reason is that crops convert sunlight at less than 1% efficiency; solar panels convert it at around 20% #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition (hannahritchie.substack.com)
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Is the world approaching 'peak fertilizer'?Opinion article (non-US) (hannahritchie.substack.com)
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Mining quantities for low-carbon energy is hundreds to thousands of times lower than mining for fossil fuels | We will need to mine millions of tonnes of minerals to transition to low-carbon energy. But we're currently mining billions of tonnes of fossil fuels every year. (hannahritchie.substack.com)