We need to think of each other as true sisters and brothers, and to be concerned with each other’s welfare. Rather than working solely to acquire wealth, we need to do something meaningful, something seriously directed toward the welfare of humanity as a whole.
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Connecting a few more dots to this article means that alfalfa growers are using between $5000 and $36,000 worth of water in SOCAL to produce $1500 in revenues. If not for byzantine water laws, there would be massive opportunity for arbitrage via mesquite
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The UN Convention to Combat Desertification put it this way: For every dollar invested in ecosystem restoration, the world economy gets up to 30 dollars back in ecosystem services.
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