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Peak Grain in Saudi Arabia

Posted by Matt in June 13th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Middle East, Water, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Grain production in Saudi Arabia is now down 42 percent from the peak of 4.9 million tons reached in 1994 and is now on track to decline rapidly in the coming years. Thanks to Lester Brown of the Earth Policy Institute for compiling these figures from the U.S. Department of Agriculture:
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If peak oil scares you, what about peak water?

Posted by Matt in April 30th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Australia, Britain, U.S., Water, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

That the news is familiar makes it no less alarming: 1.1 billion people, about one-sixth of the world’s population, lack access to safe drinking water. Aquifers under Beijing, Delhi, Bangkok, and dozens of other rapidly growing urban areas are drying up. The rivers Ganges, Jordan, Nile, and Yangtze — all dwindle to a trickle for [...]

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