From Richard Heinberg and entire staff & board of Post Carbon Institute We at Post Carbon Institute heard today with profound sadness of the sudden passing of Doug Tompkins—one of the world’s foremost conservationists and a great friend...
As much as world leaders would like to focus attention on their economies, terrorism, or winning the next election, the heat is rising. Each new release of data on melting glaciers and extreme weather seems more dire than the...
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg’s book Afterburn: Society Beyond Fossil Fuels was reviewed in an op-ed in The Republican. From the article: It’s no secret that contemporary civilization, in all its many aspects (factory assembly, transportation, construction, agriculture, trips...
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg’s The Party’s Over was quoted in this article on the Paris terror attacks. From the article: Yesterday I wrote an article, “The Hidden Causes of the Paris Killings And What We Can Do to...
As a child of the 1950s I grew up immersed in a near-universal expectation of progress. Everybody expected a shiny new future; the only thing that might have prevented us from having it was nuclear war, and thankfully that...
Post Carbon Senior Fellow Richard Heinberg will be the keynote speaker at this inspiring conference emphasizing clean energy and climate action strategies that Vermonters can help implement locally — and beyond. The day is aimed at inspiring, supporting and...
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg’s work was quoted in this article on the perils of fossil fuel dependency. From the article: A very different human society must evolve from alternatives such as wind and solar. We can imagine the...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015, 7 – 9:30pm at Chroma Gallery, 312 South A Street, Santa Rosa $10 at the door (sliding scale), proceeds benefiting Post Carbon Institute Register Now Please join Richard Heinberg, Post Carbon Institute Senior Fellow and...
Download After a two-century-long burning bender, the globe is in for a heck of a hangover. Our guest this week on Sea Change Radio is Richard Heinberg, Senior Fellow at the Post-Carbon Institute, and author of a dozen...
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg was quoted in this article on NAFTA and proportionality. From the article: Proportionality is “unique in all of the world’s treaties,” writes Richard Heinberg, a noted California energy expert. Cyndee Todgham Cherniak, aToronto trade...