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It's kind of on its way out now, but we still use it for 99
percent
of our stuff.
But first, let’s just suppose that we are using 100
percent
of a given dose of phosphorus.
Only 15
percent
of this 100
percent
goes to the plant.
Eighty-five
percent
is lost.
A hundred
percent
of the phosphorus is used, but only 15
percent
goes to the plant.
Eighty
percent
of each dose of phosphorus is lost.
And because in order to get 15
percent
of it to the plant, all the rest is lost, we have to add more and more.
Remember that 80
percent
is destined to be lost.
And instead of using a 100
percent
dose, I’m going to reduce it to 25
percent.
You’ll see that of this 25 percent, most will benefit the plant, more than 90
percent.
If you recall the graphs I showed you earlier, 85
percent
of phosphorus is lost in the soil, and the plants are unable to access it.
On the left side, you see the yield produced using conventional agriculture, with a 100
percent
phosphorus dose.
On the other side, the dose was reduced to 50 percent, and just look at the yield.
And in some cases, in Cuba, Mexico and India, the dose can be reduced to 25 percent, and in several other cases, there's no need to add any phosphorus at all, because the mushrooms are so well adapted to finding phosphorus and drawing it from the soil.
Now this region, it has just five
percent
of its forests left intact.
Five
percent.
It found that over 70
percent
of those cases had used anonymous shell companies, totaling almost 56 billion dollars.
And the reason I think that way is that today half of us live in cities, and that number is going to grow to 75
percent.
That's 40
percent
of the world that are going to need a new building built for them in the next 20 years.
Steel represents about three
percent
of man's greenhouse gas emissions, and concrete is over five
percent.
So if you think about that, eight
percent
of our contribution to greenhouse gases today comes from those two materials alone.
Eighteen
percent
of our contribution to greenhouse gas emissions worldwide is the result of deforestation.
And they share 97
percent
of our DNA and are incredibly intelligent, so it's so exciting to think of all the opportunities that we have via technology and the Internet to really enrich their lives and open up their world.
Over 85
percent
of all pancreatic cancers are diagnosed late, when someone has less than a two
percent
chance of survival.
But also, it's extremely expensive, costing 800 dollars per test, and it's grossly inaccurate, missing 30
percent
of all pancreatic cancers.
But also, the key is that it's found in the earliest stages of the disease, when someone has close to 100
percent
chance of survival.
One of the best parts of the sensor, though, is that it has close to 100
percent
accuracy, and can detect the cancer in the earliest stages, when someone has close to 100
percent
chance of survival.
And so in the next two to five years, this sensor could potentially lift the pancreatic cancer survival rates from a dismal 5.5
percent
to close to 100 percent, and it would do similar for ovarian and lung cancer.
Fully 50
percent
of my archive comes from habitats so radically altered that they're either altogether silent or can no longer be heard in any of their original form.
People are always asking me where I come from, and they're expecting me to say India, and they're absolutely right insofar as 100
percent
of my blood and ancestry does come from India.
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