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It's only "renewable" if you have the environment to grow them in.
by enupten 12y ago
It's only "renewable" if you have the environment to grow them in.
- mikeash 12y agoIt's not like that's going to disappear. It may shift or even shrink, but the possibility of these plants going entirely extinct is roughly zero. The article is written in a fantasy world where neither supply nor demand can be altered. Amusingly, while discussing the problem (farmers are switching to more profitable crops) it also discusses the automatic solution (decreased supply will increase prices which will decrease consumption and increase production).