"That is why conversations about whether the world should go organic or not get so messy. The reality is that **the world cannot go organic. Too many of us rely on fertilisers to survive**. As we’ll see later, many countries can reduce the amount of fertiliser they use without sacrificing food production, but we can’t do this everywhere. ([Location 2525](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B0C3X6X695&location=2525))" --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[food-production]], [[food-security]], [[just-transition]], [[fertilisers]] **Source** -- [[260103133118 - B - Not the End of the World]]