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The surface area occupied by a wind turbine is minimal. In fact, wind farms are perfectly compatible with farming and livestock activities carried out on the same land.

Solar plants for their part are often installed on land without a previous use or even in desert environments where they don’t compete with livestock or agricultural activities. On the other hand, there are situations where photovoltaic plants use animals like sheep and goats to keep the land, on which they are installed, natural.

Renewable energies rob land from agriculture and livestock.

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