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03-01.
6% of all vehicles sold in CA will emit no particulates. | P.99
Strong Positive | www.demographics.com Demographics,
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12-01. Use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides
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George Washington University
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Precision farming and hydroponics will be commonplace. | P.7
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Additional improvements in fossil fuel efficiency will reduce
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Commercial use of fission power to provide half of the energy
supply. | P.45 |
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22-01.
Commercialization of fusion power. | P.25 |
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Advanced farming technologies like automation, urban
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Routine use of hypersonic aircraft for travel. | P.6 |
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