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Re: The Limits To Growth
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Subject: Re: The Limits To Growth
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From: bob.evans@sk.sympatico.ca (R.J.(Bob) Evans)
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Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 03:20:34 GMT
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Article: 16709 of alt.sustainable.agriculture
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On 25 Nov 1996 06:32:38 GMT jwas@ix.netcom.com(jw) wrote:
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>Yes, from thinking what it is like to the hundreds of millions
>who have been saved from misery.
>Statistrics of hunger and disease matter a lot;
>but the numbers of healthy, happy people in the world,
>of children with a future of hope, matter the most, and are
>increasing the fastest. We are living in times of wonderful progress
Also remember that this has been accomplished on a minimum of arable
land thereby preserving the genetic diversity and fragile ecosystems
on the great majority of the planet.
>The main obstacles on the way are environmentalists
>and regulators.
For which we have only ourselves to thank. High-yield agriculture is
the only true environmentalist solution. We elected the regulators.
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