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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 10:57 PM Original message |
Which do you think is worse for the planet? |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I am sure agriculture has been more harmful |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obviously, agriculture; the REAL problem is human overpopulation |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. The impact of agriculture depends a great deal on the method used |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. How about the cumulative impact of agriculture as it has been practiced? |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I would say fossil fuels |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Yeah.... |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. The ironic thing is... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. Tossup: human overpopulation v eating meat. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Is raising domesticated meat part and parcel of agriculture, or do you view it as a separate evil? |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I suspect it rather depends how it done |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. For that alpine ecosystem |
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malakai2 (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. To add |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. What an excellent, perceptive analysis! |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. "...a system that is inherently unsustainable..." |
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malakai2 (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Compare pre-agriculture to post-agriculture |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. "... that humanity itself is unsustainable" |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Certainly, compared to leaving it wild |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. Current agricultural practices |
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conning (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. When land is appropriated for agriculture, |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
11. Nuclear power is only possible because of agriculture |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-06-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. For nuclear vs. agriculture, it's no question: agriculture |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
21. Humans |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
22. What's really whack is the premise of this thread... |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Nicely put |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Having said that... |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Ah, the beauty of nuclear power! |
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