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Total energy input to agriculture in the US is less than 2% of total energy consumption. So "huge" there has to be taken in context. All the energy inputs to
by pfdietz 9mo ago
Total energy input to agriculture in the US is less than 2% of total energy consumption. So "huge" there has to be taken in context.
All the energy inputs to agriculture could be replaced with non-fossil inputs. Fertilizer in particular needs hydrogen to make ammonia, but that can be produced from non-fossil sources.