http://www.freshlygreen.com/2007/06/21/are-we-approaching-peak-oil/ For Your Ideas and Questions about Living Green Thu, 03 Jun 2010 19:57:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.freshlygreen.com/2007/06/21/are-we-approaching-peak-oil/comment-page-1/#comment-54 John Gossop Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:32:14 +0000 http://www.freshlygreen.com/2007/06/21/are-we-approaching-peak-oil/#comment-54 Peak Oil will quickly be followed by Peak Food as agriculture in the west can no longer function without plentifull supplies of oil for power and pesticides, and natural gas for nitrogen fertiliser. Other threats to food production include climate change, water shortages,paving over millions of acres of good land for new cities and roads,desertification, and collapse of fisheries. These threats have to be dealt with as world population goes to 8 billion by 2025. Full details at www.peakfood.co.uk Peak Oil will quickly be followed by Peak Food as agriculture in the west can no longer function without plentifull supplies of oil for power and pesticides, and natural gas for nitrogen fertiliser. Other threats to food production include climate change, water shortages,paving over millions of acres of good land for new cities and roads,desertification, and collapse of fisheries.
These threats have to be dealt with as world population goes to 8 billion by 2025. Full details at http://www.peakfood.co.uk

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