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In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.

Michael Pollan

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Mais trägt nicht nur zu Erosion, Umweltverschmutzung, Lebensmittelvergiftung und der toten Zone bei, sondern erfordert auch enorme Mengen an fossilen Brennstoffen - es braucht eine halbe Gallone fossiler Brennstoffe, um einen Scheffel Mais herzustellen.

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