A webinar with Richard Heinberg & Helena Norberg-Hodge California on December 14th at 3:00-4:30 pm New York on December 14th at 6:00-7.30 pm Sydney on December 15th at 10:00-11.30 am Check the corresponding time for your location “Where do...
During the second presidential debate on October 9, Republican presidential nominee (now President-Elect) Donald Trump claimed that “clean coal” could meet the energy needs of the United States for the next 1,000 years. Now that Mr. Trump will be...
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg was quoted in this article about the recent After Fossil Fuels: The Next Economy conference in Oberlin, Ohio. From the article: Coal reserves are getting progressively more expensive to mine, noted Richard Heinberg, a...
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg will present on his latest book Our Renewable Future (2016). Richard has appeared in many film and television documentaries, including Leonardo diCaprio’s 11th Hour. Richard is also a superb violinist and performs with guitarist...
In 2015, rising global average atmospheric and ocean temperatures exceeded all records. In the face of this unrelenting global warming, the Conference of Parties in Paris arrived almost unanimously at historic new goals for controlling greenhouse gases. California adopted...
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg’s essay for ‘Till It’s Gone’ an exhibit showing at the Istanbul Modern art gallery was reference in this article in the Daily Sabah. From the article: “The subject of the show, nature and sustainability...
The following essay was written at the invitation of the curators, Çelenk Bafra and Paolo Colombo, for the catalog of the current special exhibit at the Istanbul Modern art gallery, Till It’s Gone: An Exhibition on Nature and Sustainability. The...
A new Harvard University study finds that world methane emissions have recently spiked, and that the US appears to be the site of most of the increase. Natural gas fracking is the apparent culprit. This finding should be (though...
Carbon taxes constitute a widely discussed policy tool for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and slowing humanity’s headlong rush toward catastrophic climate change. Taxing energy from fossil fuels makes that energy more expensive, thereby making renewable energy comparatively cheaper. There...
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg discusses PCI’s work in an interview on the Vorwaarts! show of Dutch radio station Redactie Radio Centraal. Part 1 Download Part 2 Download