tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216751897705338056.post4872773420091419811..comments2023-10-17T03:41:01.759-04:00Comments on reflexiones finales: US carrying capacityrussell1200http://www.blogger.com/profile/16258915475311426433noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216751897705338056.post-52312834926726634412014-08-05T21:16:09.259-04:002014-08-05T21:16:09.259-04:00Pioneer: I actually think they are taking it as th...Pioneer: I actually think they are taking it as the best case situation.<br /><br />Chemical fertilizer with the Haber process appears to so efficient that I think it is going to be a more immediate mobility issue. I sort of think it is a race between bad weather, and fuel costs at the moment. I tend to lean toward fuel costs winning. If the operations issues with fracking (so bad that even the WSJ notes them) don't get resolved in a hurry: sooner is the operative word.russell1200https://www.blogger.com/profile/16258915475311426433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2216751897705338056.post-76154180713787480872014-08-04T18:42:36.334-04:002014-08-04T18:42:36.334-04:00They are both dreaming. Solar energy isn't the...They are both dreaming. Solar energy isn't the bottle neck it will be actual agricultural production without fossil fuels and chemical fertilizers. I would bet the actual carrying capacity to be somewhere South of 100 million more than likely closer to 50 million.<br /> PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.com