Michael Tobis wrote: > On Apr 17, 4:47 pm, James Annan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Michael Tobis wrote: > >> If anyone present wishes to bet with me that agricultural production >> will actually decline in Zimbabwe (to mention a topical example) over >> any reasonably long interval in the future, then we should be able to >> arrange a deal. >> >> Actually, no, scratch that, I'd be willing to consider *any* country of >> your choice, although I may not accept all offers (some countries may >> have good reasons to reduce food production, external to climate change). > > Hmm, can I pick Australia, then? >
I guess so. What do you think is going to happen there, and how soon? I haven't looked in detail but the first google hit suggests that the death of Australian agriculture is somewhat exaggerated: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_Australia James --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Global Change ("globalchange") newsgroup. Global Change is a public, moderated venue for discussion of science, technology, economics and policy dimensions of global environmental change. Posts will be admitted to the list if and only if any moderator finds the submission to be constructive and/or interesting, on topic, and not gratuitously rude. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/globalchange -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
