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Default 1001 things that won' t save the planet. Or even come close.

magwitch wrote:
Huge wrote:
On 2007-12-27, Mark wrote:

25. Organic Vegetable


Quite so, given that organic vegetables (and everything else) use more
energy
than the mass produced stuff.


One of my erstwhile colleagues, Henry Gee, pointed out that the deserts
of Mesopotamia (now Iraq) were the results of thousands of years'
organic farming.


As is most of the sahara and the sahel.