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Because we use valuable land that could be used to produce food. Or we cut down trees that are very important to the environment.

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Biofuels can compete with food production for land and water resources, leading to potential food shortages and environmental degradation. They can also contribute to deforestation and increase greenhouse gas emissions if not produced sustainably. Additionally, the production of biofuels may not always be cost-effective compared to traditional fossil fuels.

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