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Old 15-05-2009, 03:02 AM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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Default Energy, health care, agriculture, climate change, global outbreaks like swine flu

In article
. easynews.com,
Steve wrote:

On Thu, 14 May 2009 19:17:33 -0500, Charlie wrote:

here's
the article

http://www.scientificamerican.com/ar...food-shortages


"When Elizabeth Kolbert, a writer for the New Yorker, asked energy
guru Amory Lovins about thinking outside the box, Lovins responded:
“There is no box.”"
/shudder/


It looks like it's time to reduce energy, and meat consumption, and
start eating more plants.
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"For the first time in the history of the world, every human being
is now subjected to contact with dangerous chemicals, from the
moment of conception until death." - Rachel Carson

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