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Sharing vs Sparing: The Population Question
One of the looming subjects when it comes to the question of “feeding the world without destroying the planet” is population.
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May 2025
Thoughts on Stanford's Climate Adaptation Kickoff
Since the end of last year I’ve had the opportunity to serve as a judge for Stanford’s Climate Adaptation Accelerator, which is hosted at the new…
May 14
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Thoughts on Stanford's Climate Adaptation Kickoff
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Sharing vs Sparing: The key point everyone's missing with "Infinite growth on a finite planet"
Carrying Capacity is an ecological concept that has grown in importance over the last century, particularly as it relates to the sustainability of human…
May 9
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Sharing vs Sparing: The key point everyone's missing with "Infinite growth on a finite planet"
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April 2025
Sharing vs Sparing: The Indigenous Roots of Land Sharing
The last few posts on land sparing analyzed the argument that efficiency reduces impact and the feedback loops on intensive ag systems that make them…
Apr 18
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Sharing vs Sparing: The Indigenous Roots of Land Sharing
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Beef Is Not The Cause of Deforestation
But it is a symptom of the real cause
Apr 9
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Beef Is Not The Cause of Deforestation
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March 2025
Blue Carbon Webinar with Faircarbon
Revisiting my post on challenges in blue carbon development in Baja California Sur
Mar 18
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Neal Spackman
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Blue Carbon Webinar with Faircarbon
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The Miracle and Terror of Modern Ag 3 : Why Efficiency Isn't The Solution
In my last three posts, I’ve introduced the sharing vs sparing argument, given the context for the Green Revolution that set off the last 65 years of…
Mar 6
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The Miracle and Terror of Modern Ag 3 : Why Efficiency Isn't The Solution
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February 2025
Sharing vs Sparing: The Miracle and Terror of Modern Ag, Pt 2
The Yellow River is named for the fine Loess soils from its headwaters, that are sandy colored and highly erosive.
Feb 25
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Sharing vs Sparing: The Miracle and Terror of Modern Ag, Pt 2
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Land Sparing: The Miracle and Terror of Modern Ag
or, How a Nobel Peace Prize Winner Predicted We Were All Going to Die Without DDT
Feb 22
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Land Sparing: The Miracle and Terror of Modern Ag
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Sharing vs Sparing
An Introduction to the Foundational Argument on How We Feed the World Without Destroying the Planet
Feb 3
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Sharing vs Sparing
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January 2025
On Humans as a Keystone Species.
an axiom of regenerative systems
Jan 22
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On Humans as a Keystone Species.
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A Quick Thank you & A Quick Preview
Over 5000 people have read my articles in the last week, including influential folks in the regenerative / nature / conservation world, and I’m honored…
Jan 17
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A Quick Thank you & A Quick Preview
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