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The average diet in China in 1970 was worse than it had been a generation earlier. All it would take was one big flood, one long drought, to tip the world’s most populous nation into another mass famine. That was thirty-five years ago. Today, China is battling a significant increase in obesity. The difference is Haber-Bosch.
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