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The Path to Happiness
Focusing on Quality Over Quantity Will Change Our Lives In today’s world, it often feels like we’re all running a never-ending race. We’re told to work harder, earn more money, buy more stuff, and always be on the lookout for the next big thing. This is what most of us know as “materialism”—the idea that…
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What Would a Real Renewable Energy Transition Look Like?
By Richard HeinbergWith his permission Download printable PDF version Humanity’s transition from relying overwhelmingly on fossil fuels to instead using alternative low-carbon energy sources is sometimes said to be unstoppable and exponential. A boosterish attitude on the part of many renewable energy advocates is understandable: overcoming people’s climate despair and sowing confidence could help muster…
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We can’t mine, nor farm, nor gather fossil fuels the way we did 60 years ago,
Hideaway, a contributor to Tim Morgan’s blog points out that: We can’t mine, nor farm, nor gather fossil fuels the way we did 60 years ago, we already used up all those easy to get resources, we need the complex technology of 2024 to gather the much harder to obtain resources, all in a world…