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Old 01-23-2024, 01:11 PM   #124 (permalink)
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news.yahoo.com: Carbon footprint of homegrown food five times greater than those grown conventionally
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The majority of the emissions do not come from the growing of the food themselves, the scientists say, but from the infrastructure needed to allow the food to be grown.
Carbon footprint of homegrown food [is not equal to] the infrastructure needed to allow the food to be grown ....and delivered.

Grow inedible things for the 'social benefits'? What are they smoking?
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