What the [BLEEP] Are We Doing?

What the [BLEEP] Are We Doing?.... that is for me the big question. The way and the speed at which we are destroying our only home, Mother Earth, is frightening... How much longer can this go on for? What can we do to stop this mindless destruction and instead live sustainably? Think about THAT for while!

Thursday, May 25, 2006

The World After Oil Peaks

Lester R. Brown

Peak oil is described as the point where oil production stops rising and begins its inevitable long-term decline. In the face of fast-growing demand, this means rising oil prices. But even if oil production growth simply slows or plateaus, the resulting tightening in supplies will still drive the price of oil upward, albeit less rapidly.

Monday, May 22, 2006

From here to Africa

People trying to help the poor are often targets of criticism. They are not effective, their intentions are not pure. But once you’ve witnessed desperation in fellow humans’ eyes, things change.

Saturday, May 06, 2006

THE COMING DECLINE OF OIL

Lester R. Brown
When the price of oil climbed above $50 a barrel in late 2004, public attention began to focus on the adequacy of world oil supplies, and specifically on when production would peak and begin to decline.
Analysts are far from a consensus on this issue, but several prominent ones now believe that the oil peak is imminent.