Re:Trans-Pacific deteriorating, brace for shipping ‘tsunami’
by refurb on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @04:10AM
(#26966960)
Scale brings a lot of efficiencies.
It can be more efficient and less polluting to sail a ship with 1000 tons of tomatoes from Mexico than have a local farm drive a few crates of tomatoes to the local farmer's market in his 1970 Ford pickup.
It can be more efficient and less polluting to sail a ship with 1000 tons of tomatoes from Mexico than have a local farm drive a few crates of tomatoes to the local farmer's market in his 1970 Ford pickup.