Who’s Fuelin’ Whom?
“Why pay someone else to fracture the Earth’s crust to get at that valuable fuel that’s right under your feet?"
Staff, Chelsea Green
Income Inequality: A Primer on Inequality and Economic Growth
Maybe inequality or equality determine growth rather than vice versa.
Come on Home!: Ecological Agriculture and Sixteen Wonderful Farms that Point the Way
This essay uses over a dozen working farms across the country (& a few other countries) to illustrate some of the key principles of the ecologically-based agriculture that will be required in the transition ahead. …The next steps are up to you, kid.
Alberta Voices: “They wouldn’t be allowed to do this at a garbage dump”
Dr. Gary Tresidder is determined to make progress on the impacts of hydraulic fracturing for tight oil that occurs just across the road from his Lochend home in the Cardium play.
Interview with Alisa Gravitz of Green America
Alex Wise chats with Alisa Gravitz about a number of Green America’s current initiatives.
Amanda Eaken on the Rise of Collaborative Consumption
With the climate crisis staring us right in the face, the need to transform our daily routines has become increasingly apparent. A part of the solution may be a new twist on the very old concept of sharing things, it’s called collaborative consumption.
Кто убил экономический рост
The Post Carbon Institute animation ‘Who Killed Economic Growth?’ with Russian subtitles.
Краткая история полезных ископаемых
The Post Carbon Institute animation 300 Years of Fossil Fuels in 300 Minutes with Russian subtitles.
En busca de un milagro: Los límites de la ‘energía neta’ y el destino de la sociedad industrial
El informe explora alguno de los escenarios de transición de energía propuestos actualmente, mostrando por qué, hasta el momento, la mayoría son demasiado optimistas, ya que no tienen en cuenta todos los factores relevantes que limitan la expansión de fuentes energéticas alternativas.This is a Spanish translation of the Post Carbon Institute and International Forum on Globalization and report ‘Searching for a Miracle’.
Una breve historia sobre los combustibles fósiles
A Spanish translation of Post Carbon Institute’s 300 years of fossil fuels in 300 seconds.
Qui a tué la croissance
French translation of the animation Who Killed Economic Growth?.
La transición alimentaria y agrícola
A spanish translation of the Post Carbon Institute report ‘The Food and Farming Transition: Toward a Post-Carbon Food System’.El sistema alimentario norteamericano descansa sobre unas bases inestables de insumos de combustible fósil masivos. Ante la disminución de las reservas de combustible el sistema alimentario se debe reinventar. El nuevo utilizará menos energía, y la energía que use vendrá de fuentes renovables. Podemos empezar la transición al nuevo sistema inmediatamente mediante un proceso de cambio planificado, graduado y rápido. La alternativa no planificada –la reconstrucción desde la base tras el colapso- sería caótica y trágica.