In South America, a green revolution is reshaping the agricultural landscape, steering it towards sustainable energy production. Nations like Brazil, with its robust economy, Argentina, resilient amid challenges, and the resource-rich Northern Regions are harnessing their unique capabilities to fuel this transformation. Brazil and Paraguay are focusing on bioethanol, Argentina on gas and biodiesel, and […]
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