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[Where We're Bound] New addition to the sidebar: Post Carbon Institute. Great site with an emphasis on doing something to prepare for life after fossil fuels.

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http://greenfuture.blogspot.com  The future is Green: Working towards a post carbon lifestyle, one that does not rely on petroleum-based products for so much of its daily existence, will require re-learning to locally make many of the things we need. It will involve a return to community reliance instead of the current dependence on globalized corporate structures that now transport goods thousands of miles with relatively cheap and polluting energy. (via Cosmos)

http://dailyblatt.blogspot.com [The Daily Blatt] Back to Iraq 3.0 Politics/ Iraq/ Free Speech Chri...: link, but I don't do direct "this blog is kewl"sidebar stuff. Go check the bloglines or the nibelung...

http://resourceinsights.blogspot.com [Resource Insights] "The End of Suburbia" Documentary: Kunstler's website: http://www.kunstler.com/index.html Association for the Study of PeakOil (founded by Colin Campbell): http://www.peakoil.net/ Hubbert Peak of Oil Production: http... CarbonInstitute: http://www.postcarbon.org/index.php Julian Darley's website Global Public Media

http://www.postcarbon.org [Postcarbon.org] Riding Down the Curve: How Cities Can Survive the Energy Crisis ...: The Post Carbon Institute is an Initiative and operating unit of MetaFoundation, a non-profit organization chartered in Eugene, Oregon, United States. The Post Carbon Institute is an educational institution and think tank that explores in theory and practice what cultures, civilisation, governance & economies might look like without the use of (non-renewable) hydrocarbons as energy and chemical feedstocks.

http://resourceinsights.blogspot.com [Resourceinsights.blogspot.com] Resource Insights: Because they have no answer to an imminent oil peak, save perhaps that the marketplace would be "self-correcting" by "destroying demand." That's a polite way of saying a lot of people would have to do without, and for many that could mean doing without the very necessities of life: food, water, and heat. In short, Lynch and Yergin seem to be saying that because the marketplace would not produce a salutary outcome, such an outcome must be impossible.

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