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The Coming Global Explosion, By Michael Klare

Oil Crash

Reposted from Tom Dispatch (http://www NULL.tomdispatch NULL.com/post/175690/tomgram%3A_michael_klare%2C_the_coming_global_explosion/#more)

Brace yourself. You may not be able to tell yet, but according to global experts and the U.S. intelligence community, the earth is already shifting under you. Whether you know it

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Gratitude For Beauty Lost, By Jonathan Stein

Flower Tulip Dew

Reposted from Collapsing Into Consciousness (http://www NULL.collapsingintoconsciousness NULL.com/gratitude-for-beauty-lost/)

INTRODUCTION

This essay is intended to be but a nudge in the direction of greater awareness, and not an in-depth exposition of the challenges that we face as a species. …

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VIDEO: Join Me At The Age Of Limits Conference, 2013

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Maintaining Mental Health In The Age Of Madness, By Carolyn Baker

Balance

Americans have a remarkable ability ‘to look reality right in the eye’ and deny it.

~Garrison Keillor~

The World Health Organization defines (http://www NULL.who NULL.int/features/factfiles/mental_health/en/index NULL.html) mental health as “a state of well-being in which every individual …

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VIDEO: Climate Change: It’s Too Late For The Truth, Tad Patzek

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Not The Future We Ordered: Peak Oil, Psychology, and the Myth of Progress, By John Michael Greer—A Book Review By Carolyn Baker

Not The Future We Ordered

[This just-released book will be available for purchase in stores and online very soon.]

If you visit John Michael Greer’s Amazon Page (http://www NULL.amazon NULL.com/John-Michael-Greer/e/B001IOFELW/ref=sr_tc_2_0?qid=1360604398&sr=8-2-ent) you are likely to be incredulous when you discover how many books he …

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Our Dependence On Oil Puts A Glass Ceiling On Economic Recovery, By Victoria Johnson

Oil & Money

Reposted from RESILIENCE.ORG (http://www NULL.resilience NULL.org/stories/2012-11-12/our-dependence-on-oil-puts-a-glass-ceiling-on-economic-recovery)

The era of cheap oil is rapidly coming to an end, ushering in ‘economic peak oil’ – the point at which the cost of incremental supply exceeds the price economies can pay …

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The New “Golden Age” Of Oil That Wasn’t: Extreme Energy Means An Extreme Planet,By Michael Klare

Oil All Over Earth

Reposted from TOM DISPATCH (http://www NULL.tomdispatch NULL.com/post/175601/tomgram%3A_michael_klare%2C_extreme_energy_means_an_extreme_planet/)

Last winter, fossil-fuel enthusiasts began trumpeting the dawn of a new “golden age of oil” that would kick-start the American economy, generate millions of new jobs (http://www NULL.tomdispatch NULL.com/post/175601/tomgram%3A_michael_klare%2C_extreme_energy_means_an_extreme_planet/#)

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Our Cooperative Darwinian Moment, By Richard Heinberg

Connection With Each Other

Reposted from ENERGY BULLETIN (http://www NULL.energybulletin NULL.net/stories/2012-08-15/our-cooperative-darwinian-moment)

Evolution can be ruthless at eliminating the unfit. “Red in tooth and claw,” as Tennyson memorably described it, Nature routinely sacrifices billions of individual organisms and sometimes entire species in the …

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The End Of Growth Update: The Sun Also Sets, Part 2, By Richard Heinberg

Sunset

Reposted from ENERGY BULLETIN (http://www NULL.energybulletin NULL.net/stories/2012-06-18/end-growth-update-sun-also-sets)

Surely there’s cheerier news to be gleaned from the world’s biggest economy, that of the United States. This nation is ostensibly in recovery, though (as discussed in chapter 2 of The

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