July 23, 2008

Oil Shock: Reading “The Long Emergency”

Seems odd to read, at 42,000 feet, a book foretelling the end of the era of cheap energy and a return to a much simpler, more localized, almost pre-industrial life, but that’s where I was reading James Howard Kunstler’s The Long Emergency: Surviving the Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century.
Though both believe in global warming and [...]