Countries Use More Land for Golf Courses Than for Solar or Wind Energy: Study

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFeb 21, 2025, 10:45 pm78 ptsTrending
The amount of land needed for renewable energy projects is sometimes criticized, but a new study points out that, in countries like the United Kingdom and the United States, much more land gets allocated for golf courses than renewable energy facilities. The study, “Countries across the world use more land…

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