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Peak
Everything Peak Everything addresses many of the cultural, psychological, and practical
changes we will have to make as nature rapidly dictates our new limits.
This latest book from Richard Heinberg, author of three of the most important
books on Peak Oil, touches on the most important aspects of the human
condition at this unique moment in time.
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The miracle of the Green Revolution was made possible by cheap fossil
fuels to supply crops with artificial fertilizer, pesticides, and irrigation.
Estimates of the net energy balance of agriculture in the United States
show that ten calories of hydrocarbon energy are required to produce
one calorie of food. Such an imbalance cannot continue in a world of
diminishing hydrocarbon resources.
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The
False Promise of BiofuelsA report from the International Forum on Globalization points out that the current ethanol movement may cause more harm than good. Download PDF
by Howard-Yana Shapiro, Ph.D.,
Agricultural Director at Seeds of Change,
and John Harrisson