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David Owen, Annals of Environmentalism, “The Efficiency Dilemma,” The New Yorker, December 20, 2010, p. 78 Read first few paragraphs here...

I've noticed that "overshoot" is used very sloppily when referring to humanity's presence in the world. It's almost i...

Consider Cassandra. She knows that almost everything about the way we live is incapable of being sustained. She knows that this civilization...

Well, I went to a meeting yesterday at which Ottawa City staff and consultants presented experience of the City's green building program...

Freedom of economic choice is made possible by physical circumstances that allow economic growth. It can persist only where individuals, in ...

It is often said that predictions are not useful because reality is too complex to predict. Here’s an example of a simple system with comple...

I have just (July 9, 2005) finished reading Kenneth Deffeyes's new book "Beyond oil: The view from Hubbert's Peak" (2005)...