In this keynote presentation Richard surveys three over-arching global trends that provide the context for smart local economic development and planning. The video begins with Kelly Rajala (Co-founder of Share Exchange) introducing Richard.
Richard Heinberg Navigating the New Economic Reality Part 1
By Richard Heinberg, originally published by Share Exchange
June 26, 2013
Richard Heinberg
Tags: limits to growth, peak oil, shale bubble, Shale gas, the end of growth
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