One of the looming subjects when it comes to the question of “feeding the world without destroying the planet” is population.| nealspackman.substack.com
The last few posts on land sparing analyzed the argument that efficiency reduces impact and the feedback loops on intensive ag systems that make them long-term suicidal.| Humans: Keystone Species
In my last three posts, I’ve introduced the sharing vs sparing argument, given the context for the Green Revolution that set off the last 65 years of agricultural innovation and transformation, and the fundamental problems that agriculture causes itself.| Humans: Keystone Species
The Yellow River is named for the fine Loess soils from its headwaters, that are sandy colored and highly erosive.| Humans: Keystone Species