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My readings were more ominous, that without the Haber process, more natural processes cannot extract enough nitrogen to feed us. That situation is partially all
by analog31 5y ago
My readings were more ominous, that without the Haber process, more natural processes cannot extract enough nitrogen to feed us. That situation is partially alleviated if we stop eating meat, but not completely.
This is just one example of a larger realization, which is that humanity can no longer sustain itself without a complex and sophisticated technological society.
- AtlasBarfed 5y agoGood thing we are making that as fragile as possible by distributing resource extraction and processing 5,000 miles from where it ends up, with virtually no warehousing to absorb disruptions.