Indoor urban agriculture isn't necessarily low carbon, McGill study shows
June 11, 2026
June 11, 2026
MONTREAL, Quebec, June 11 -- McGill University posted the following news release:
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Indoor urban agriculture isn't necessarily low carbon, McGill study shows
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Growing lettuce indoors in Canadian cities can be as climate-friendly as conventional farming, but only in regions where electricity is from renewable sources and thus low-carbon, according to a new McGill-led study.
Researchers found that, when powered by clean en . . .
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Indoor urban agriculture isn't necessarily low carbon, McGill study shows
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Growing lettuce indoors in Canadian cities can be as climate-friendly as conventional farming, but only in regions where electricity is from renewable sources and thus low-carbon, according to a new McGill-led study.
Researchers found that, when powered by clean en . . .