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The Peak Oil Crisis: Prospects for China

Tom Whipple    Sep 1, 2010   

Headlines were made recently when it was announced that in July China's GDP surpassed that of Japan to become the world's second largest economy. This was immediately … >>

FOOD: Growing Community Food Systems

Erika Allen    Sep 1, 2010   

Food systems can be a very powerful tool for resilience.  In a revolutionary way, you can completely transform things without people realizing what's happening. >>

Five Years After Katrina, An Important Lesson Goes Unlearned

Sandra Postel    Aug 30, 2010   

[Excerpt] It's getting harder and harder to blame Mother Nature for the disasters that befall humanity. While hurricanes, floods, droughts and storm surges are … >>

Veils, Boomerangs, and Goldilocks

Asher Miller    Aug 28, 2010   3 comments

There's a lot to digest in Michael Lewis' The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine but I was particularly struck by a passage at the very end of the book, which I … >>

Beyond Oil: Activism and Politics

Bill McKibben    Aug 26, 2010   

[Excerpt] On May 6, a little more than two weeks after the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, the first oil washed ashore. It was found on the beaches … >>

Save it for the combine

Jason Bradford    Aug 24, 2010   

I have been visiting A2R Farms outside of Corvallis Oregon all year. They are a former conventional grass seed farm transitioning to organic seed crops, primarily for … >>

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McKibben on David Letterman

Bill McKibben    Sep 1, 2010

Post Carbon Fellow guested on the David Letterman show. … >>

Ryerson and PMC on Mother Nature Network

William Ryerson    Sep 1, 2010

Post Carbon Fellow Bill Ryerson's "entertainment … >>

Hopkins in the Montreal Gazette

Rob Hopkins    Aug 27, 2010

Post Carbon Fellow Rob Hopkins and the Transition movement … >>

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media

Bill McKibben on David Letterman

11:35    Sep 1, 2010

Bill lays out the case for the need to get back to 350 … >>

POST CARBON EXCHANGE #3: Richard Gilbert & David Bragdon

18:00    Sep 1, 2010

(((PLAY FULL SCREEN))) RICHARD GILBERT and … >>

Michael Shuman - TEDxUVM

15:53    Aug 5, 2010

In this talk, Post Carbon Fellow Michael Shuman presents … >>

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