http://peakfood.co.uk/2009/09/soil-and-peak-food/ Famine in the West by 2025? Mon, 05 Jul 2010 12:33:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://peakfood.co.uk/2009/09/soil-and-peak-food/comment-page-1/#comment-189 Spirituality and Ecological Hope » War just doesn’t help Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:18:59 +0000 http://peakfood.co.uk/?p=846#comment-189 [...] Soil and Peak Food – this is important and seldom shows up in even the progressive journals and websites: “Many factors may contribute to ending a civilization, but an adequate supply of fertile soil is necessary to sustain one. Using up the soil and moving on to new land will not be a viable option for future generations. As odd as it may sound, civilization’s survival depends on treating soil as an investment, as a valuable inheritance rather than a commodity – as something other than dirt.” [...] [...] Soil and Peak Food – this is important and seldom shows up in even the progressive journals and websites: “Many factors may contribute to ending a civilization, but an adequate supply of fertile soil is necessary to sustain one. Using up the soil and moving on to new land will not be a viable option for future generations. As odd as it may sound, civilization’s survival depends on treating soil as an investment, as a valuable inheritance rather than a commodity – as something other than dirt.” [...]

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