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Episode 62: Water--The New Peak Oil?

| March 8, 2006
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A new report from The New Scientist suggests our high yield farm techniques have a major down side....too much water?  What will we do when we run out?

http://www.newscientist.com/channel/earth/mg18925401.500But, here at home, farmers are using sophisticated GPS systems to seed their crops with exacting precision.  Great, if you can afford it!

http://www.csi-wireless.com/main/gpsguidance.phpOur close personal friends at Microsoft have launched a viral marketing campaign for something called The Origami Project.  Just what the heck is it??   And is it just me, or is there something a bit menacing about this promotional website?

http://www.origamiproject.com/2/