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The Transition to Renewables is Not Going to Happen
JohnCarnemolla | istockphoto.com As accelerating climate change has alerted the public that we urgently need to reduce our reliance on…
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The Deliberate Ignorance of Global Supply Chains
halbergman | istockphoto.com One of the truly strange by-products of globalisation and just-in-time production is the ruthless efficiency yet deliberate…
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What Politics Looks Like Today and Why
Collapse is linked to diminishing resources – less energy, less food, less minerals, fewer workers. For developed, industrial economies, this…
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Where Will the Collapse Start?
Collapse, by its very nature, is not a ‘tidy’ phenomenon with a clearly identifiable start and end date. Geology, geography…
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Why Industrial Civilisation Depends on Oil
Like anyone else born after World War II in the West, we are fully accustomed to industrial civilisation. Planes and…
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Is Collapse Inevitable?
Basically, the answer is yes. In order to understand why, we need to agree first on what is meant by…
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Collapse is More Than a Crisis
Given the lack of action to prevent the looming collapse of industrial civilisation, it would seem that those in charge…
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Are We Living in a Time of Collapse?
We have seen an extraordinary increase in economic activity since the dawn of the industrial era in the Middle Ages.…
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