Problem Solving: Complexity, History, Sustainability - Joseph A. Tainter 2000 [PDF] ( web.archive.org )
DOI:10.1023/A:1006632214612...
DOI:10.1023/A:1006632214612...
Oil 2023 - Analysis and key findings. A report by the International Energy Agency....
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A new podcast format for Mr. Hagens show called "Reality Roundtable". I consider Hagens, Michaux and Berman to have a little of what they themselves term energy blindness, but skewed towards the unrealistic pessimistic, but I prefer it to the alternative! First show I've personally seen with Pedro Prieto.
Since the Pennsylvania oil rush of 1859, petroleum has quickly become the dominant fuel of industrial society. The “Peak Oil” debate focused on whether or not there was an impending production crunch of cheap oil, and whilst there have been no shortages across the globe, a shift from conventional to unconventional oil...