Do you expect nature to in just 25 yers make what wasn't acchieved by nature itself in 25 million years ????
Come on.. Genetic engeneering it's million times faster than nature in terms of creation of new things.
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Originally Posted by redpoint5
I expect we'll be able to fairly precisely modify genetic code and learn what manipulates which attributes in the near future (25 years). That said, I would think nature would have already figured out how to efficiently break down nutrient poor stuff like wood and switchgrass, so I don't have much hope we'll come up with a better organism to do it.
US should eliminate most every subsidy so the true cost of things are reflected in the price. Then if we need to slow the consumption of certain things, tax accordingly.
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