Richard Heinberg presenting at Universidad Metropolitana (UMET) Puerto Rico. Recorded August 28th 2013. The video has a Spanish intro and then switiches to Richard presenting in English at 3:30 mins.
Richard Heinberg: Puerto Rico in a world in transition
By Richard Heinberg, originally published by Resilience.org
December 17, 2013
Richard Heinberg
Tags: Fracking, Gross National Happiness, limits to growth, peak oil, regional resilience, the end of growth, Transition movement
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