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      Assessing the energy trap of industrial agriculture in North America and Europe: 82 balances from 1830 to 2012 

      Tello, E.; Sacristán, V.; Olarieta, J.R.; Cattaneo, C.; Marull, J.; Pons, M.; Gingrich, S.; Krausmann, F.; Galán, E.; Marco, I.; Padró, R.; Guzmán, G.I.; González de Molina, M.; Cunfer, G.; Watson, A.; MacFadyen, J.; Fraňková, E.; Aguilera, E.; Infante-Amat, J.; Urrego-Mesa, A.; Soto, D.; Parcerisas, L.; Dupras, J.; Díez-Sanjuán, L.; Caravaca, J.; Gómez, L.; Fullana, O.; Murray, I.; Jover, G.; Cussó, X.; Garrabou, R. (Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 2023)
      Early energy analyses of agriculture revealed that behind higher labor and land productivity of industrial farming, there was a decrease in energy returns on energy (EROI) invested, in comparison to more traditional organic ...