"Energy crops" refers to specific plants that are grown and harvested to produce energy, such as biofuels or electricity. These crops are not meant for food or other purposes but are cultivated to generate power and reduce reliance on non-renewable energy sources like fossil fuels.
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- It also raised the issue that, where forests are cleared to make way for energy crops, GHG emissions may actually be higher overall from biofuels than from fossil fuels. (blogs.nature.com)
- One of the biggest areas of interest will be the growth of energy crops for biomass power stations. (earthtimes.org)
- But the increased use of agricultural lands for growing energy crops may compete with food production, causing increased food prices and deforestation. (greenfacts.org)
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