Making an Iota of Difference
So, sustainable communities, to me, means keeping out of the way of things that are too big to fail.
1 Favored Topic
Peak Oil
2 Preferred sources
Energy Bulletin, The Oil Drum
What if there is Peak Oil?
So here is the dirty little secret of our civilization: It runs...energy per unit time...In other words, having one billion dollars in your checking ...
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Peak Oil
Peak oil notes - May 9
A mid-week update. The surge in oil prices which took NY oil futures from $86 a barrel in mid-April to over $96 continued this week with June futures ...
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Peak oil - Apr 30
•Peak oil isn’t dead: An interview with Chris Nelder •What If We Never Run Out of Oil? •‘Peak Fossil Fuels’ Is Closer Than You Think: ...
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Principles for the Pulse that is Peak Oil
As I wrote in my post about the Pulse, “Howard Odum was of the opinion that all systems on all scales pulse. Storages gradually accumulate, consumers ...
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Peak oil review - Apr 29
A weekly update, including: -Oil and the global economy -The Middle East -LNG Developments -Pivotal pipelines -Quotes of the week ...
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Half of oil burnable in 2000-2050 to keep us within 2 degrees warming has been used up as we hit 400 ppm
We have a race between peak oil and global warming. Symptoms of these complex processes pop up every now and then.
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Convinced that food can save America
It’s hard to overestimate the importance of food. Yet, sometimes it appears just as hard for food writers to avoid hype.
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Scientific viewpoint or 'religious' belief: My cat explains energy optimism
Some ideas find their basis in fact, while others fall under the category of faith. But, then there is a vast sea of ideas parading as facts, when ...
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Mark Shepherd on Restoration Agriculture
Mark Shepard of Viola, Wisconsin speaks to organic farmers about his permaculture farm, his experiences and techniques in modeling agriculture after ...
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