Herbal medicine boom threatens plants [New Scientist]
The multimillion-pound boom in herbal medicine is threatening to wipe out up to a fifth of the plant species on which it depends, wrecking their natural habitats and jeopardising the health of millions of people in developing countries.
Sorry folks, ‘natural’ just ain’t enough. The viability of natural depends on rates of flow.
And as Amory Lovins is fond of reminding us, the cause of most problems is solutions.