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What Is the Future of Suburbia? A Freakonomics Quorum - Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog
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http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/12/what-is-the-future-of-suburbia-a-freakonomi...
Robert Jensen, "The Delusion Revolution: We're on the Road to Extinction and in Denial," AlterNet (August 15, 2008) (lecture)
From the page: "A version of this essay was delivered to the Interfaith Summer Institute for Justice, Peace, and Social Movements at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver on Aug. 11, 2008....
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http://www.alternet.org/story/95126/the_delusion_revolution%3A_we%27re_on_the_road_to_extinc...
RBA warning of 'meltdown' (from The Australian, May 2005)
A reprinted article from The Australian from May 2005, stating that the Australian central bank fears that a worldwide financial collapse is imminent.
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http://www.eldoradogold.net/pdf/September%202005/RBA_meltdown.pdf
The Coming Anarchy (R. Kaplan, The Atlantic, Feb. 1994)
Not directly related to oil; this classic 1994 article by Robert Kaplan talks about the way scarce resources lead to specific types of social disintegration and violence. As Africa goes, ...
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http://www.theatlantic.com/ideastour/archive/kaplan.mhtml
Jeteye :: LATOC (Life After The Oil Crash)
A list of links related to peak oil I'm collecting.
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http://www.jeteye.com/jetpak/7fbff99e-ff56-43b0-9158-4460cd8ac61f
After the oil is gone - Salon
Salon.com's interview with JH Kunstler.
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http://dir.salon.com/story/news/feature/2005/05/14/kunstler
Boing Boing: Peak oil article in Rolling Stone
Boing Boing link to the 2005 RS article by JH Kunstler on peak oil. Interesting for the many links and resources that are included in the comments.
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http://www.boingboing.net/2005/04/13/peak_oil_article_in_.html
The oil is going, the oil is going! | Salon.com News
Another piece from Salon on peak oil. This one focuses on the efforts of several local communities to prepare and become self-sufficient.
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http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/03/22/peakoil
Oil safari | Chicago Tribune news | Local news, weather, traffic, shopping and classified
Brilliant investigative series from the Chicago Tribune (registration req'd), tracing the sources and stories behind the various hydrocarbon products for sale in one Chicagoland filling s...
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http://www.chicagotribune.com/chi-oilsafari2-htmlstory,0,5759205.special?coll=chi-homepagepr...
Four Corners Broadband Edition: Peak Oil
Flash-based documentary on peak oil. From the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Recommended.
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http://abc.net.au/4corners/special_eds/20060710
Bakhtiari addresses the Australian Senate Committee | EnergyBulletin.net | Peak Oil News Clearinghouse
Former senior advisor to the Iranian national oil company presents a comprehensive address to the Australian government regarding coming oil shortfalls and future prospects. Quite dire.
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http://www.energybulletin.net/18506.html
Will Mexico Soon Be Tapped Out? - Los Angeles Times
Mexico's #1 oilfield, Cantarell, is showing strong signs of entering a swift depletion arc, which would cause havoc for Mexico's economy and worldwide oil supply problems. (Mexico is the ...
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http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-pemex24jul24,1,6754747.story?ctrack=1&cset=true
Earth Charter Pennsylvania
A Warminster, PA-based "relocalization" group.
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http://www.relocalize.net/groups/earthcharterpa
Life after oil: time to get ready
James Kunstler's trademark pessimism, which, sadly, is probably right on the money. According to the Dept. of Energy, world energy demand now exceeds supply; get ready for a rough ride do...
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http://www.orionmagazine.org/pages/om/07-1om/Kunstler.html
Tight energy supply threatens food security in Europe
A new report by a Euro-MP says that rising oil prices and current EU trade and agriculture policies threaten to unleash a Europe-wide food-supply crisis. Full report at http://snurl.com/1...
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http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2006/12/28/100375/report-claims-high-oil-prices-threaten-uk-fo...
"Crude Awakening": The Oil Crash Movie
A well-reviewed documentary on peak oil and the problems that it is expected to bring.
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http://www.oilcrashmovie.com
Peak oil and global population: a grim assessment
A very grim look at the numbers around peak oil and world population growth. Hopefully this guy is wrong. If he's not, things are going to get extremely miserable for all of us in about t...
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http://www.theoildrum.com/node/2516
Energy-supply worries: things to keep your eye on
Situations to watch: the Cantarell field crashing; Ghawar and other Saudi fields potentially entering depletion; political turmoil in Nigeria and Venezuela and potentially worsening in Ir...
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http://www.fcnp.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1028&Itemid=33
Times Online on peak oil
Energy Bulletin's headline for today: "The Week Peak Oil Went Mainstream" (http://snipr.com/1ocy4).
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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/william_rees_mogg/article2080497.ece