Tag Archives: peak oil

Post-peak society not so bucolic after all

Howard Kunstler’s novel of a post-peak oil, post-chaos existence is a sobering read for those who look forward to such a society…

Future scenarios — both scary and hopeful

Future scenarios — both scary and hopeful

With Future Scenarios, David Holmgren refocuses the permaculture design system on the big global issues but suggests a community-based response to addressing them…

Old wisdom for modern times

Old wisdom for modern times

I remember it as one of those hazy memories from a distant childhood… it was at a football game in Maryborough (I later learned that there was another town by that name somewhere down south, but we Queenslanders knew those southerners like to copy the Sunshine State) and I was collecting discarded soft drink bottles  Read more »