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[isen.blog] by James Howard Kunstler, who has provided some vivid and ugly scenarios for civilization's (and especially the United States') readjustment to an age of scarcer fossil fuel. The book is gripping and plausible, but Kunstler has turned off some of the best scientists I know by getting several of his big facts wrong.
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[West of the Expressway] Even smart people can be stupid: the sensible thing to do is reduce our demand for energy now, while we still can -- theoretically just having every household in America put in one compact-fluorescent bulb would save an ANWR of energy - doing things like mandating corporate average fuel economy (CAFE), funding transit instead of highways, and local density and local business vs. drive-in McFunCentres....
[Treehugger] Interview with James Howard Kunstler: I want to go right to the back of the book and say that I am really attracted to your vision of “Living in the Long Emergency”- we at treehugger constantly talk about the value of living with less, buying local, supporting local craftspeople, repairing instead of replacing, biking instead of driving. Its like John Ruskins utopian vision from 150 years ago, except you are a better writer.
[My Commonplace Book] Help! Stop me before I buy again!: . Geography Of Nowhere: The Rise And Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape by JamesHowardKunstler
[The World 2 Come] Interview of the Day: James Howard Kuntsler, author of "The Long Emergency": "This interview covers U.S. military strategy in the Middle East, myths about alternative forms of energy, the effect of peak oil on the housing bubble, and Kunstler's views on a forthcoming reevaluation of what is considered valuable within our society."
[Jameshowardkunstler.typepad.com] Clusterfuck Nation by Jim Kunstler: The excellent young historian Niall Ferguson has an essay in the current issue of Foreign Affairs (Sinking Globalization) to remind the supposedly thinking class that the global economy is not a permanent insitution but a set of transient conditions that has come and gone before -- namely, the period running from about 1870 to 1914, when the First World War put an end to the Industrial Age's first great interval of stability and free trade. That "golden age"
[Kunstler.com] Clusterfuck Nation by James Howard Kunstler: by Jim Kunstler. Home. or, for previous chronicles click on ... I wonder if Howard Dean ever thinks about these things. February 28, 2005 ...
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