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The population paradox
In addressing resource scarcity and climate change, it is meaningless to talk of limiting population without scaling back consumption.
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Our World 2.0 — 2009 in review
Our World 2.0 looks back and says: while 2009 was a year of global talk in many instances, the growth of grassroots action bodes well for 2010.
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Energy descent from peak oil: Collapse or evolution?
Is the tendency to categorise environmentalists and believers in peak oil as 'doom and gloomers' justified?
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Oil reserve estimates inflated?
According to a whistleblower at the International Energy Agency, the world is much closer to running out of oil than official estimates indicate.
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New operating system for post-peak oil age
We need to re-orient international institutions and design a new Operating System (i.e. energy policy) for the post-peak oil age.
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The world’s next breath
Central to the Transition Movement is the belief that communities can be a catalyst for the societal redesign required to respond to climate change and the coming end of cheap oil.
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Japan, waking up to peak oil?
Japan’s economy is vulnerable to peak oil due to its high dependence on fossil fuels. But is the government moving fast enough?
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Blind Spot
Blind Spot is a film that shows how we've been conditioned to consume by an oil-based economic system, while ignoring the imminent implications.
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Falling oil prices: Temporary lull or back to normal?
After several months of worrisome price jumps, oil prices are falling. The overall trend however, is a year on year increase. What does the future hold?
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Peak Oil: What does it mean to you?
Does $140 per barrel oil mean the Peak has arrived? The experts disagree on the cause but agree that the era of easy oil is over.
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