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Old 06-23-2008, 03:54 PM
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Increased fertilizer and transportation costs will continue to drive up food prices.
Maybe it will also increase the incentives to grow food more locally.
Developing countires should grow their own food anyway. Maybe the prices will raise to fast but I don't think so because demand doesn't increase that fast especially when the prices rise.

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and was enough to prompt serious interest in alternatives.
I actually don't see that there is enough interest in alternatives to fossil fuel.
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