End of Growth excerpt featured in the Utne Reader
An extended excerpt from Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg’s book The End of Growth was featured in April’s Utne Reader. From the site: Richard Heinberg lays out what policy makers, communities, and families can do to build a new...
Post Carbon Institute in Atlantic article about endless energy
The Post Carbon Institute and shalebubble.org were referenced in this feature length article at The Atlantic on fossil fuels and energy transitions. From the article: Shale gas has its detractors. Far from being a game changer, Jean Laherrère told...
Birk in Sustainable Business Oregon about bikeshare programs
Post Carbon Advisor Mia Birk was quoted in this article about Portland and Seattle’s upcoming bike sharing programs. From the article: Mia Birk, Alta’s president, said both the Portland program, confirmed in December, and the Seattle offering are set...
Carter talk in the Virgina Pilot
Post Carbon Fellow Majora Carter’s recent talk at ODU was reported in the Virginia Pilot. From the article: What helped her succeed, Carter said Tuesday at Old Dominion University, was her ignorance of the world of community activism when...
McKibben quoted on “rogue” coal in the Sydney Morning Herald
Post Carbon Fellow Bill McKibben’s thoughts on the Australian coal industry were the subject of this article in the Sydney Morning Herald. From the article: Australian coalmining has become a ”rogue industry” and most of the coal slated for...
Local Dollars, Local Sense reviewed in New Start
Post Carbon Fellow Michael Shuman’s book Local Dollars, Local Sense – one of three books in our Community Resilience Guides series – was reviewed in New Start Magazine. From the review The book provides a wealth of examples involving...
Shuman and Local Economies in Forbes
Post Carbon Fellow Michael Shuman was quoted in this article on the importance of local economies in Forbes. From the article: Did you know that more than a dozen studies (see Civic Economics and New Economics Foundation) have shown...
Ackerman-Leist on Mendocino County Public Broadcasting
Philip Ackerman-Leist author of PCI’s book Rebuilding the Foodshed was interviewed on Mendocino County Public Broadcasting as part of a new series Changing Climate – Changing World. Listen to the interview
McKibben on New York’s leaking methane
Post Carbon Fellow Bill McKibben’s article on the climate threat from leaking methane was published in the New York Review of Books. From the article: Insouciant New Yorkers—here is another pending disaster to shrug off with characteristic brio! There...
Rees zero waste report at Straight.com
A report Closing the Loop: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Creating Green Jobs Through Zero Waste in B.C. co-authored by PCI Fellow Bill Rees was picked up in this article at Straight.com. From the article: “What we’re trying to do...