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What people don’t get about this inflation spike

June 14, 2022June 9, 2022 by Andrew Nikiforuk

So the truth is this: Civilization largely has used fossil fuels to destroy robust natural ecosystems and to replace them with artificial and fragile ones.

Categories Editor’s picks, Energy, Energy featured, Environment Tags high oil prices, inflation, long emergency Leave a comment

James Howard Kunstler: Living in the Long Emergency

May 12, 2020 by Charles Marohn

In this fascinating and wide-ranging discussion, Chuck and Jim look at the impact of the crisis on the automotive and airline industries, our food systems, and more.

Categories Economy, Energy, Energy featured, Society Tags aviation, building resilient societies, car culture, coronavirus strategies, long emergency, suburbia Leave a comment

Review: Living in the Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler

March 9, 2020 by Frank Kaminski

Kunstler’s latest book is a welcome nonfiction follow-up to The Long Emergency titled Living in the Long Emergency. It profiles a handful of remarkable people from across America whose lifestyles embody what Kunstler refers to as “heroic adaptation.”

Categories Economy, Energy, Environment, Environment featured, Society Tags building personal resilience, long emergency 1 Comment

Why doesn’t the ‘long emergency’ feel like an emergency?

December 15, 2020July 27, 2014 by Kurt Cobb

What appears to be masking the ongoing emergency is the rise in stock and bond markets. The disconnect between the still sluggish economy and the stock market which keeps hitting new highs is one indication that dangers lurk in the world economy.

Categories Economy Tags extreme oil, Fracking, hydraulic fracturing, long emergency, stock market Leave a comment

Striving for “dis-sensus”: Economics, Energy and Environment Conference review

December 15, 2020June 9, 2014 by Brian Kaller

Greer, others speak at London School of Economic Science.

Categories Economy Tags cultural myths, economic decline, long emergency, religion of progress, systems thinking Leave a comment

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