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Topic: Matt Simmons and Herman Franssen on KUOW Seattle |
mikela
Replies: 2
Views: 598
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2005 1:41 pm Subject: Re: Matt Simmons and Herman Franssen on KUOW Seattle |
| The radio program avoided discussing what might occur if a move toward a more sustainable society does not happen quickly. These speakers think a very soft landing is possible, requiring little more ... |
Topic: Matt Simmons and Herman Franssen on KUOW Seattle |
mikela
Replies: 2
Views: 598
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2005 10:58 am Subject: Matt Simmons and Herman Franssen on KUOW Seattle |
Wasn't sure if this fits better as a news item...
For those of you in Western Washington (USA) there is a radio program on KUOW 94.9 (NPR) starting at 10AM PDT entitled "Oil Depletion and the Pacif ... |
Topic: Availability of Arable Land |
mikela
Replies: 8
Views: 1258
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Mon May 30, 2005 10:00 pm Subject: Availability of Arable Land |
The deficit is far worse for the US than for China. -3.6 vs. -0.3
Yeah, but China's per capita ecological footprint is only 1.2, whereas the US's per capita ecological footprint is 10.3! If we all ... |
Topic: Availability of Arable Land |
mikela
Replies: 8
Views: 1258
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Mon May 30, 2005 6:58 pm Subject: Availability of Arable Land |
Iceland
New Zealand
Peru
Australia
Brasil
Finland
Columbia
Indonesia
Sweden
Chile
Argentina
Ireland
Malaysia
France
Norway
This is the ranking of nations with ecological surpluses giv ... |
Topic: Lists of things to research... |
mikela
Replies: 18
Views: 4053
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2005 1:21 pm Subject: Lists of things to research... |
| Just thought to say that the book, though general, is clearly aimed at temperate to colder climates in the lower 48 United States. |
Topic: Lists of things to research... |
mikela
Replies: 18
Views: 4053
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2005 12:11 pm Subject: Lists of things to research... |
| In response to the first post: a strong minority if not majority of the questions you were looking into are answered in a general but useful way by a book I just picked up at Costco for $12.50 entitle ... |
Topic: Peak Oil is a SCAM!!! |
mikela
Replies: 40
Views: 6892
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2005 3:09 am Subject: Peak Oil is a SCAM!!! |
| It always amazes me what a low opinion of their fellow man many Christians have. Oh well, it's not surprising.I had to read this several times to overcome my surprise and gauge your meaning. I have m ... |
Topic: Peak Oil is a SCAM!!! |
mikela
Replies: 40
Views: 6892
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Sat Feb 12, 2005 10:30 pm Subject: Peak Oil is a SCAM!!! |
| TrueKaiser, I was making a case (or perhaps merely alluding that a case can be made) for a global elite who are posturing themselves to take advantage of overshoot and collapse. If you disagree that ... |
Topic: Peak Oil is a SCAM!!! |
mikela
Replies: 40
Views: 6892
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Sat Feb 12, 2005 9:53 pm Subject: Peak Oil is a SCAM!!! |
| I recently saw some of Alex Jones' shows. It looks like he's itching for a street brawl with what he sees as the most powerful and dangerous men in the world. In one video clip he actually recounts ... |
Topic: City Survival Case Study- Wellington, New Zealand |
mikela
Replies: 10
Views: 2410
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2005 3:49 am Subject: City Survival Case Study- Wellington, New Zealand |
| I think New Zealand is an interesting case. Not one but two major islands, and there's nothing like a hedge of endless water to simplify survival scenarios. A large and politically diverse locale su ... |
Topic: Uptown Survival Community |
mikela
Replies: 12
Views: 2729
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2005 2:40 am Subject: Uptown Survival Community |
| I found [URL=http://www.energybulletin.net/3757.html]this article interesting, written by someone who achieved some success in living sustainably in rural southern Oregon but moved to Portland to be n ... |
Topic: Fact-filled video on Exponential Growth |
mikela
Replies: 106
Views: 43826
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Wed Feb 02, 2005 4:42 pm Subject: Fact-filled video on Exponential Growth |
| Got the 400 MB version, and I've set it to release along with "End of Suburbia." If anyone here helped me in downloading the Bartlett lecture, I thank you. |
Topic: Fact-filled video on Exponential Growth |
mikela
Replies: 106
Views: 43826
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2005 8:31 pm Subject: Fact-filled video on Exponential Growth |
| jetstorm--is that you, ayoob? Whoever he is, he has the whole file. I'm still trying to d/l the 400 MB version, now 61% complete after 3 days. Anyone have a friend slot avalaible? I'm now known as ... |
Topic: Fact-filled video on Exponential Growth |
mikela
Replies: 106
Views: 43826
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2005 2:07 am Subject: Fact-filled video on Exponential Growth |
| lowem, I see your 654MB version and I hope it catches on, but I'd rather settle for the 400MB avi considering I've been downloading it on and off for 30 hours now and have only received 32MB. At this ... |
Topic: Are nuclear risks overblown? |
mikela
Replies: 48
Views: 6438
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Forum: Energy Technology Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 3:09 am Subject: Are nuclear risks overblown? |
I have read studies that suggest a small dose of radiation is actually good for you
I can't resist passing this along. Whether or not small doses of radiation, depending upon kind and energy, reall ... |
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