You remember the sequence, don't you, Tom? - first they ignore you - then they say you're full of shit - then they say they knew it all along ... to drive ... ...
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... And where, pray tell, did they get the IDEA that it is desirable to "achieve" (!) Americans' levels of consumption? We do not just consume more. We set an...
Thanks for what was by far the best post on this thread. ... and ... and ... the ... the ... You ... there ... governments of ... populations ... land-tenure...
Frank The Club of Rome's world model shows that the population will peak and then decline due to running out of resources. It is most unfortunate that the book...
Yes, and the Catholic Kings LEGALLY deprived also from their properties to some 800,000 Jews and forced them to either exile or convert into Catholicism in...
... Actually Tom, I've come to the conclusion that greenies are no more keen to lose their cushy lifestyles than anybody else..... ... <SNIP> ... Not strictly...
A female Prime Minister of Norway [forget name] glommed on to -- and distorted -- the phrase sustainable development. It was the theme of an environnmental...
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<There are limits to the use and abuse of material resources, but there are no limits to education, intellectual growth, psychological growth, spiritual...
Richard Pelto wrote: Sun Jan 4, 2009 9:57 am (PST) Alan, the "expert" name caller, and other E.Rers know that addressing consumption is the "solution" to our...
... and then decline due to running out of resources. It is most unfortunate that the book was called 'Limits to Growth' because so many people misinterpret...
... ... The most recent Spanish estimate is between 50,000 and 100,000 (The Spanish Inquisition, Perez, 2002). Kamen estimates 40,000 (The Spanish Inquisition,...
Pedro, your rules for journalists are right on target. V. ________________________________ From: energyresources@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Pedro Prieto ...
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Title: Exxon: Waiting for the tiger to pounce Source: CNN, 6 Jan 2009 Thanks to record oil prices over the last few years and a cautious investment strategy...
Hugh, The link you gave doesn't seem to work, but http://brneurosci.org/co2.html does. The article gives the appearance of being authoratative, but in fact is...
Alan wrote: You remember the sequence, don't you, Tom? - first they ignore you - then they say you're full of shit - then they say they knew it all along ...
The focus here is on greenhouse gasses and global warming, but precisely the same kinds of statements can, and certainly should, be made about fossil fuel...
... Another way of looking at the lopsided effects:- "Professor Wayne Davis considers that an American has 25 times the impact on the environment as an Indian...
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE5061S120090107?sp=true FACTBOX: Countries affected by Russia-Ukraine gas dispute Wed Jan 7, 2009 5:13am EST ...
I think you've got half of it right, the other reason economic growth is necessary is population growth, as evidenced by US businesses insisting on immigration...
http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/ghost.aspx?ID=/An_electric_plan_for_energy_resilience_2276 An electric plan for energy resilience The fastest way to reduce...
Thanks Roger yes I had picked up on some of those more egregious errors - and I totally agree it would be a waste of time getting our knickers in a twist -...
... If life gets easier, more children survive. That can, and has, increased population. However, rates of poplation increase usually subsequently drop. There...
http://www.iht.com/articles/2009/01/07/business/07oilsands.php Costly compromises of oil from sand By Ian Austen Wednesday, January 7, 2009 OTTAWA: A major...
The issue is ..we are not tackling either problem. I go into town (Cairns - 175 km away) once every 14 days on average.. over the past 2 years there has been...
Millennium Twain wrote:http://www.ojaipost.com/2009/01/open_thread_77.shtml as Evan expanded-upon Tyler, in the Poetry Association thread: "heartwarming...that...
Mike Have you thrown logic overboard? When growth ceases and decline begins, people will have to make do with using natural capital at a lower rate. How on...
I was recently reading an article that described how modern agricultural practices had decimated soil fertility in the US. The author said that this problem...