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Heinberg Debunks Clean Coal in the WSJ
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg went head to head with MIT’s Howard J. Herzog in the Wall Street Journal to explain why the economics of clean coal won’t work. From the article: For years, Americans have seen commercials touting...
Heinberg Economics of Sustainability keynote in the SF Public Press
Post Carbon Senior Fellow Richard Heinberg’s recent keynote speech to the Economics of Sustainability was picked up here. From the article: Richard Heinberg, an author and environmental activist, says that reimagining communities to function on a smaller scale might be...
Heinberg mentioned in The Daily Illini
Post Carbon Institute’s Senior Fellow Richard Heinberg was mentioned in an article for his keynote address at the event titled “Feeding 9 Billion: A Path to Sustainable Agriculture” hosted by the Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment (iSEE). The...
Heinberg cited in Williams Lake Tribune
Post Carbon Senior Fellow Richard Heinberg’s writing on economic growth was referenced in this op-ed at Williams Lake Tribune. From the article: The forest industry, like many other modern industries, has become a global institution. The growth of corporations...
Heinberg on peak oil and options for energy transition at RT
Post Carbon Senior Fellow Richard Heinberg was interviewed on peak oil and energy transition options at RT. Watch the interview:
Heinberg interviewed at Eurozine
Post Carbon Senior Fellow Richard Heinberg was interviewed by Eurozine magazine. From the interview: AS: How is the infatuation with economic growth related to ideas of progress and the power of science that came into being with the Enlightenment project...
Heinberg discusses peak oil at RT Boom and Bust
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg was interviewed about peak oil in RT’s Boom and Bust show. Watch at RT
Snake Oil reviewed at Dissident Voice
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg’s book Snake Oil was reviewed at Dissident Voice. From the review: Snake Oil also debunks the flimsy economic hype used to promote other methods of unconventional oil and gas production (e.g. oil fracking, deep sea...
Heinberg quoted at OC Weekly
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg was quoted in this article on why US gas prices remain high despite increased oil production. From the article: “Oil is never going to become more affordable because we’ve gotten the cheap easy stuff...
Heinberg quoted on shale at California Current
Post Carbon senior Fellow Richard Heinberg was quoted in this article on the Monterey shale. From the article: A growing group of skeptics say Venoco’s experience illustrates how investors are getting skittish with Monterey Shale. That creates doubts about...