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According to this
http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/LUC/ChinaFood/data/pop/pop_21_m.htm
the population if China was 410e6 in 1910.
China land area is 9e6 km^2.

The US is about the same area with a ...

Importing millions of Africans with high fertility, patriarchal societies, and poor education is going to take care of those millions of retired Germans how?

If someone could guarantee to hold oil to an inflation adjusted $185 for the next ten years, I'd take it. Just to drive it up and "try to hold it as long as possible" doesn't sound like much of a deal ...

as for me, its well worth $1 gasoline for a few years.

Just to be clear, are you advocating the extermination of 125 million Japanese via naval blockade and starvation in order to lower your gas ...

OK, so I was bored.... Laughing

Someone want to check my work??

Easy enough to debunk. Thunder Horse is a huge project, not a single well. If you had 44 THs to add in the US alone, you'd triple A ...

Cashmere is a much bigger authority on biofules and algae than all the people working in the business and investing big money in it put together, plus he's just a really really really really smart guy ...

The dry months of April, May, and June were once equated with hunger for Agre Ranyondo and his neighbors in this community of 55,000 people.

Mr. Ranyondo, a farmer, waited for the rains to come bef ...

Instead of counting on the US to bail them out, the Georgians should have talked to the Germans and French before starting a war with the Russians.

Let's not forget that it was Georgia that kicked ...

I never bought the China would decouple from the US story. But, I also do not buy into the US can decouple from a China story either. If China's economy fails, who will buy all our bonds? What woul ...

I absolutely agree with Pickens that we're insane to be burning our NG for electricity generation. This resource is too valuable for home heating, if nothing else, to use this way. If we replaced all ...

I just stacked 4 cords of wood in the last twenty-four hours. Wood is very expensive these days and not always easy to get. The going rate this summer is around $250/cord for seasoned wood and about $ ...

A long, slow climb is what we want. If we stabilize at 100-150 for a few years, then jump to say, 250, then stabilize we may continue to use large amounts of oil, but there will be huge pressure to fi ...

Zero biological. Two boys by adoption.

Sociologically, that's admirable. Biologically, if you at all believe in evolution, adoption propagates brood parasite genes. There are exceptions, of course, ...

Well I am from a large family and I have taken action by having no children and I don't think it is a right or even a necessary experience for every woman..... people who have lots of kids and think ...

You think athletes can't afford food? Laughing

By the way, it's "fewer" medals, not less.