Cook on PBS SOCaL
Post Carbon Board President Debbie Cook debated a plan for water salination in this edition of Inside OC on PBS SOCaL. An interview with county Supervisor John Moorlach. And the Poseidon project will to turn ocean water into drinking...
McKibben in Salon – “Being green won’t solve the problem”
Post Carbon Fellow Bill McKibben was interviewed at Salon on his work and new book. From the article: It’s funny, because I write about the environment, and I feel like a hypocrite when I drink out of a plastic...
Heinberg inspired farmer in Southwest Michigan’s Second Wave
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg’s book The Party’s Over was cited as one of the key inspirations for Gina Wertz to become a farmer, and a horse and ox teamster. From the article: Gina Wertz is a horse and...
Shuman on US local business growth in ecoRI News
Post Carbon Fellow Michael Shuman was quoted on good prospects for the growth of local business in an article published in ecoRI News. From the article: The local business movement is poised for major growth in Rhode Island and...
Miller quoted in the Press Democrat
Post Carbon Executive Director Asher Miller was quoted in this article profiling Adam Taggert and Chris Martenson. From the article: Asher Miller, executive director of the Post Carbon Institute, a Santa Rosa think tank on resiliency and sustainability issues,...
Postel named Foodtank Food Hero
Post Carbon Fellow Sandra Postel was chosen as food think tank Foodtank’s food hero. From the post: Sandra Postel is living her childhood dream. Postel, the director of the Global Water Policy Project, has dedicated her life to educating...
PCI cited in the Asia Sentinal
PCI’s Drill Baby Drill research was cited in this article on shale gas in the Asia Sentinal. From the article: The Post-Carbon Institute estimates that maintaining the entire country’s shale oil production would require more than 6,000 new wells...
McKibben email exchange in The Bridge
Post Carbon Fellow Bill McKibben took part in an email exchange with Amy Brooks Thornton at The Bridge. From the exchange: Amy Brooks Thornton: What are the energy solution models and innovations (financial, social, environmental, political, technical), in this...
Heinberg quoted on ‘Snake Oil’ at Ecocentric
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg was quoted from his new book Snake Oil in this post at Ecocentric about fracking. From the post: “That’s only the start of fracking’s water problems,” says Post Carbon Institute Senior Fellow Richard Heinberg...
Wes Jackson in Thomas Friedman op-ed at NYT
Post Carbon Fellow Wes Jackson was named as Thomas Friedman’s teacher in this New York Times op-ed on the connection between drought, fossil fuels, unrest in the Middle East and the commons. From the article: My teacher here was...