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Ji Fu (fu@libranet.de)'s status on Wednesday, 16-Aug-2023 19:13:25 EDT Ji Fu

the world population is too large not to.
It’s Too Hot to Keep Using Pesticides https://inthesetimes.com/article/farm-workers-pesticide-herbicide-chemical-poisoning-ppe-extreme-heat-sickness-heat
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1. It’s Too Hot to Keep Using Pesticides
  
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  Farm workers are being sickened by agrochemicals—and, due to extreme heat, by the PPE they wear to protect themselves.
1. lnxw48a1 (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Wednesday, 16-Aug-2023 20:27:36 EDT lnxw48a1
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  @fu Agree. With something like 8B people to feed, (even if we could wring out all the waste in the food distribution system,) rodents and insects can consume / destroy / contaminate enough to cause widespread starvation.
  
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