The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century
A controversial hit that sparked debate among businessmen, environmentalists, and bloggers, The Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler is an eye-opening look at the unprecedented challenges we face in the years ahead, as oil runs out and the global systems built on it are forced to change...
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A controversial hit that sparked debate among businessmen, environmentalists, and bloggers, The Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler is an eye-opening look at the unprecedented challenges we face in the years ahead, as oil runs out and the global systems built on it are forced to change radically.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780802142498 (0802142494)
Publish date: March 2nd 2006
Publisher: Grove Press
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
This is an eye-opening and scary book that will alert you to the peril our civilization is in right now. You might not know this, but sometime in the last few years we reached the half-way point in extracting all the oil there is on Earth to extract. This might not sound so bad, but that first half ...
This book scares the cr*p out of me! It's downright frightening to think about the future without oil - how will our world look? How will we live and survive? What will happen to the "information age"? We really need to get started with alternative energy programs before it's too late. The author ma...