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Only 60 Years of Farming Left If Soil Degradation Continues

Generating three centimeters of top soil takes 1,000 years, and if current rates of degradation continue all of the world's top soil could be gone within 60 years, a senior UN official said.

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    "We will run out of oil in 2000" UN official said

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      It's downhill from here folks.

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