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Where will all the land come from?

Adding the land requirements for renewable energy, biodiversity conservation, less-intensive farming, and two billion trees equals 469,273 square kilometres or 72 per cent of the area of Manitoba. This is an immense area of land to be reallocated and is it even feasible? The lesson: Do the math.

Opinion
BY ROBERT SOPUCK
March 6, 2023

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