Harry Pollard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>If we run out of something, we'll use something else. We are
>a small species spread thinly across an enormous planet.
Mr. Pollard, what planet is it that you are talking about? Out species
consumes an immense fraction of the total biomass of Earth. (I could look
up a more precise figure, but you can as easily.) A small example, off the
top of my head: about half the total land area of the United States is used
to raise beef for the extravagant American diet.
Neil Rest
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