Re:Investing Prophet Jeremy Grantham Takes Aim at Climate Ch...
by darkpuma on Friday January 18, 2019 @09:28AM
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> "ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Generating three centimeters of top soil takes 1,000 years, and if current rates of degradation continue all of the world's top soil could be gone within 60 years, a senior UN official said on Friday."
The article is crap, it doesn't answer any of my questions. You think I didn't check it before I commented? It quotes Maria-Helena Semedo throwing out that figure without any clarifying context or explanation. Without saying where it came from or what it's actually a measurement of.
Also, three centimeters per one thousand years is much slower than three centimeters per century.
The article is crap, it doesn't answer any of my questions. You think I didn't check it before I commented? It quotes Maria-Helena Semedo throwing out that figure without any clarifying context or explanation. Without saying where it came from or what it's actually a measurement of.
Also, three centimeters per one thousand years is much slower than three centimeters per century.