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The Truth About Energy, the Economy and You


Fellows: Richard Heinberg
Location:Olson College, Northwestern Michigan College, MI
Dates:Sep 17, 2010 – Sep 17, 2010

Richard Heinberg is widely regarded as one of the world's most effective communicators of the urgent need to transition away from fossil fuels. With a wry, unflinching approach based on facts and realism, Richard exposes the tenuousness of our current way of life and offers a vision for a truly sustainable future.

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