Comments on: The Emerging Politics of Food Scarcity http://permaculture.org.au/2010/07/16/the-emerging-politics-of-food-scarcity/ Permaculture News, Commentary and Worldwide Projects. Tue, 22 May 2012 14:23:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Øyvind Holmstad http://permaculture.org.au/2010/07/16/the-emerging-politics-of-food-scarcity/#comment-58488 Øyvind Holmstad Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:45:46 +0000 http://permaculture.org.au/?p=3482#comment-58488 - The Killer Kernel: http://corporateknights.ca/article/killer-kernel - The Killer Kernel: http://corporateknights.ca/article/killer-kernel

]]> By: Rich http://permaculture.org.au/2010/07/16/the-emerging-politics-of-food-scarcity/#comment-50409 Rich Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:40:19 +0000 http://permaculture.org.au/?p=3482#comment-50409 Read "The Creature from Jekyll Island", by G. Edward Griffin, to get a very good overview of where all of these "international agreements" are taking us. Read “The Creature from Jekyll Island”, by G. Edward Griffin, to get a very good overview of where all of these “international agreements” are taking us.

]]> By: Øyvind Holmstad http://permaculture.org.au/2010/07/16/the-emerging-politics-of-food-scarcity/#comment-50262 Øyvind Holmstad Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:18:41 +0000 http://permaculture.org.au/?p=3482#comment-50262 I think this article could be relevant: http://eartheasy.com/blog/2010/03/from-ownership-to-relationship/ I think this article could be relevant: http://eartheasy.com/blog/2010/03/from-ownership-to-relationship/

]]> By: Øyvind Holmstad http://permaculture.org.au/2010/07/16/the-emerging-politics-of-food-scarcity/#comment-50251 Øyvind Holmstad Thu, 15 Jul 2010 19:51:05 +0000 http://permaculture.org.au/?p=3482#comment-50251 "If we assume that in 2030 there are three cars for every four people in China, as there now are in the United States, China will have 1.1 billion cars. The world currently has 860 million cars. To provide the needed roads, highways, and parking lots, China would have to pave an area comparable to what it now plants in rice." This quota is from another article by Brown: http://permaculture.org.au/2009/09/05/throwing-out-the-throwaway-economy/ Now they have to buy ground in other countries to give room for their cars on fertile land. By the way, this spring Chinese companies bought both SAAB and Volvo. “If we assume that in 2030 there are three cars for every four people in China, as there now are in the United States, China will have 1.1 billion cars. The world currently has 860 million cars. To provide the needed roads, highways, and parking lots, China would have to pave an area comparable to what it now plants in rice.”

This quota is from another article by Brown: http://permaculture.org.au/2009/09/05/throwing-out-the-throwaway-economy/

Now they have to buy ground in other countries to give room for their cars on fertile land.

By the way, this spring Chinese companies bought both SAAB and Volvo.

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