> > There is a lot of empty land in the world that isn't useful for people to live in or to grow crops due to lack of rainfall, which also makes those sites more valuable for solar energy.

> There is no such thing as 'empty land'.

Can't help but be reminded of this classic skit.

"The ship was towed outside the environment."

"...Into another environment."

"No no, it's been towed beyond the environment."

https://youtu.be/3m5qxZm_JqM