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Limits to Growth? 2016 United Nations report provides best evidence yet
This peer-reviewed United Nations report (excerpts below) ought to scare anyone who understands exponential growth. Here are a few examples to think about while reading the report: If 2 grams of gold...
View ArticleTed Trainer criticizes Hatfield-Dodds CSIRO study in Nature that denies...
[This study denies “Limits To Growth”, and I’ve posted Ted Trainer’s objections below. It is alarming Nature would publish such claptrap. Has Rupert Murdoch secretly purchased them? Alice Friedemann...
View ArticleCorruption and economic instability in the news
[ I can’t keep up with the flood of news about on fraud and economic instability, so below are just a few of the stories I don’t have time to write up. But there are hundreds of stories every month,...
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Book review of Failing states, collapsing systems biophysical triggers of...
[ In this post I summarize the sections of Nafeez’s book about the biophysical factors that bring nations down (i.e. climate change drought & water scarcity, declining revenues after peak oil,...
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The Peak Oil paradox revisited by Euan Mearns
Euan Mearns. July 16, 2016. The Peak Oil Paradox Revisited. theautomaticearth.com Euan Mearns: Back in the mid-noughties the peak oil meme gained significant traction in part due to The Oil Drum blog...
View ArticleRobert Rapier on why “fuel from CO2” breakthrough won’t work
Robert Rapier. Oct 27, 2016. Ethanol From Carbon Dioxide Is Still A Losing Proposition. energytrendinsider.com If I told you that I had created a process to extract pure gold from seawater, you might...
View ArticleRobert Rapier: Oil demand is growing, not shrinking. There is no peak oil...
[ Yes, this article was published 10 months ago, but with all the attention to fake news today, I thought it would be worthwhile pointing out that peak demand is propaganda, not based on facts. Since...
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Book review of Bryce’s “Power hungry: the myths of green energy and the real...
Preface. This is a book review of: Robert Bryce. 2009. Power Hungry: The Myths of “Green” Energy and the Real Fuels of the Future. This is a brilliant book, very funny at times, a great way to...
View ArticleAustralian government was Peak Oil Aware in 2006
Preface. This post is excerpts from Bakhtiari’s testimony about Peak Oil before the Australian Senate Committee in 2006. I’ve excerpted what I found of interest, so if it seems disjointed, that’s my...
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Why do leaders deny peak oil & limits to growth?
Preface. It’s strange that we’re on the cusp of Peak Oil, and yet the only existential threat you ever hear about is Climate Change. The New York Times has mentioned climate change over 15,000 times...
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