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The last time the price of uranium was quoted in this thread it was at $90. Now it is $68. The speculative uranium bubble has been bursting as exploration has showed that the resource is very abundant ...

As every body states, air travel will be much less common and the industry will contract in size significantly. At least 1/2 and maybe even as much as to 1/5 of its current size. I see no way around t ...

Assuming that there are still wolves after PO hits us, then I suggest that the problem of an aging, debilitated population may be solved by the method of the native Americans of the Alaska state: feed ...

WTF?

A blast from my posting past?

Interesting essay, re-reading it after almost 2 years is refreshing. There are some points that are "eco-religious" so to speak. For example: Third, even the ...

WTF?

A blast from my posting past?

Interesting essay, re-reading it after almost 2 years is refreshing. There are some points that are "eco-religious" so to speak. For example: Third, even the ...

While starvation plays a role, nature does it's "deed" (reduces the population) by disease and loss of reproductive ability.

Looks at AIDS in Africa.

Actually it was sex tourism that did the ...

We know it works... plants do it every day.

We just don't yet understand how.

Have you ever skimmed through a biochemistry text?

Twenty-thirty years ago? Maybe.
The technology to do these things did not exist 30 years ago ...
Stop treating the economical millieu (an abstraction for all intents and purposes) as a physical e ...

Some do, but not most. You can't use the extreme fringe to make your point. The points made here so far have not been zombie hoard thinking, but rational reasonable assessments based upon the curr ...

For a not insubstantial number of us, serious "doom" is our mode of optimism. You could label us the Kunstler/Illich camp. It's not traditional Luddism... technology is great, sometimes. But, a lot ...

the human population will probably be much lower in 2100.
Compared to what? Human population will start to decline PO or not PO after 2050 ...

A quarter billion pounds estimated reduction in Beef and Chicken production. 250 million pounds.

Of course everyone could just chhose the single quarter pounder instead of the double four times th ...

But if you believe God is going to keep global warming from destroying humanity then I can't argue with you. Faith isn't something one can argue with.

No, that's not what I said. God isn't "stoppi ...

However, close examination of a whole raft of scientific data reveals the absence of virtually any empirical scientific evidence in support of the theory, either regarding the alleged spontaneous ...

That graph is a joke. It is meant to be greatly misleading. By the time oil gets to me in a usable form vs the electricity from uranium it isn't
Excuse for busting your oil-addicted/myopic world ...