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Those plants require petroleum-based fertilizers to produce at industrial scale.
by mywittyname 7y ago
Those plants require petroleum-based fertilizers to produce at industrial scale.
- throwaway373438 7y agoNo, they do not. We use fossil fuels in fertilizer production because it is cheap. It is not the only alternative, nor are fertilizers required to operate at scale in the first place. Fertilizer increases yield but has nothing to do with our ability to scale an operation.