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>“In 150 years or so, we’ve lost over half of that rich topsoil—if not all in some places.” If the timescale of the solution is decades we are good, because th
by 99_00 6y ago
>“In 150 years or so, we’ve lost over half of that rich topsoil—if not all in some places.”
If the timescale of the solution is decades we are good, because the time scale of the problem is centuries.
- evan_ 6y ago50 years from now "We've got 100 years left before we have to worry about this!" 100 years from now "We've got 50 years left before we have to worry about this!" 145 years from now "This is a crisis, if only we had 150 years to work on this maybe we could get somewhere, but as it is..."