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> why not just build a greenhouse, or just a regular farm? There isn’t always space or proper conditions to do either of these, and that will only become more
by distortionfield 3y ago
> why not just build a greenhouse, or just a regular farm?
There isn’t always space or proper conditions to do either of these, and that will only become more true in the next few decades.
- tivert 3y ago> There isn’t always space or proper conditions to do either of these, and that will only become more true in the next few decades. Because the solar panels needed to power the vertical farms will cover up all the land? Vertical farms seem like one of those "take a solution, and split it up to create two problems" kinds of things.
- pfdietz 3y agoIf we can ship lettuce across a continent, where would this land constraint exist? Antarctica?
- distortionfield 3y agoat geopolitical, climate, and market boundaries, for starters.