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Ten easy resolutions for 2012

By Lindsay Curren | December 31, 2011

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Here it comes, the scariest potential year since Y2k, if you buy the hype on 2012. Of course, the sages tell us that rather than ushering in an earth-shattering colossal end to the human experiment, what we can really expect in 2012 is an increase in human enlightenment, even if there are some growing pains along the way. Setting yourself resolutions can even be one way to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Transition Tagged With: communication, DIY, Dmitry Orlov, Max Weber, Occupy Wall Street

Why you can’t fight climate change without peak oil

By Erik Curren | July 25, 2011

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Publishers of books on climate change seem to be competing to ratchet up the doom factor in their titles. Pretty soon you can expect to see "Dr Kevorkian's Rx to Save Yourself from Climate Hell" or "Praying for Pol Pot: Genocide May Be the Only Answer." The title Requiem for a Species: Why We Resist the Truth About Climate Change helped draw me to Australian activist Clive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Climate Tagged With: climate change, Clive Hamilton, consumer behavior, economic growth, futurology, global warming, Max Weber, Robert Hirsch

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