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97% of earth’s liquid is saltwater, too loaded with minerals for humans to drink or use in
agriculture.
But the remaining 92% of our water consumption is all spent on a single industry:
agriculture.
The rise of
agriculture
led to domesticated sheep and goats, which ancient farmers harvested for milk.
Purpose: so that we start them for agriculture, for medicine, for whatever, and for science, for the study of the flora and the change of the forest.
Project Drawdown estimates that addressing inequity in
agriculture
could prevent two billion tons of emissions between now and 2050.
Equity for women in agriculture, education and family planning: these are solutions within a system of drawdown solutions.
One of my favorite facts is that U.S.
agriculture
uses 1.2 billion pounds of pesticides every year.
More than 75 percent of its
agriculture
and 85 percent of its livestock were wiped out.
It so turns out, 300 years ago, we all worked in
agriculture
and did farming and did repetitive things.
Long-held devotion to logging and to mines and to agriculture, and to no government regulation; values that worked well in the past, but they don't seem to be working well today.
In the haste to grow more, sell more, 4,000 years of
agriculture
in a country of rich natural resources is spoiled by the overuse of chemicals and pesticides.
For example, Rwanda, by investing in this infrastructure for health care, now has an aerial logistics network that they can use to catalyze other parts of their economy, like
agriculture
or e-commerce.
But the diversity of breeds today is the result of a relationship that precedes cities, agriculture, and even the disappearance of our Neanderthal cousins.
You have a little bit of thickening in the line because people do have disagreements, what the key points are, there's differences of opinion when
agriculture
started, or how long the Cambrian Explosion took.
Two companies I cofounded, Beam Therapeutics and Pairwise Plants, are using base editing to treat human genetic diseases and to improve
agriculture.
So by the end of the century, we have 11 billion people, we have wasted ecosystems that aren't really going to be able to handle all the load they have to take from
agriculture.
And then the second thing is, when a plant actually makes more carbon and buries it in the soil like that, almost all the soils on earth are actually depleted of carbon because of the load from agriculture, trying to feed eight billion people, which is what lives on the earth right now.
And if you think about it, it's the history of industrial
agriculture.
We need now to adopt a new conception of
agriculture.
In 2019, humanity received a warning: 30 of the world's leading scientists released the results of a massive three-year study into global
agriculture
and declared that meat production is destroying our planet and jeopardizing global health.
And that's important for many fronts, and one of them is because of that culture that's in
agriculture.
But different methods of aquaculture come with different advantages and issues– some of which echo the serious problems we’ve seen in industrial
agriculture.
This signaled the start of
agriculture.
We're going to take all of the
agriculture
and use it to also create social space so you can actually enjoy the permaculture gardens.
These rivers provide critical water for
agriculture
and drinking water to more than 1.6 billion people living downstream.
We had slash and burn agriculture; people cannot afford the fertilizer, so they burn the trees and have the minerals available there; the fires become more frequent, and after a while you're stuck with an area of land where there is no fertility left.
If you'll look at the steps: we bought the land, we dealt with the fire, and then only, we started doing the reforestation by combining
agriculture
with forestry.
But, in agriculture, instead of diversifying and minimising the risk, what we are doing is the exact opposite.
Firstly, it represents the people working in
agriculture.
With urban gardening and farming and community supported agriculture, reversing this process has already started.
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