Barack H. Obama delivered his Nobel Lecture on 10 December 2009 at the Oslo City Hall, Norway. He was introduced by Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. The […]
Continue readingWill Aliens save us from Peak Oil?
Dmitry Orlov writes: Perhaps you have heard of the Peak Oil theory? Most people have by now, even the people whose job used to involve denying the possibility that global […]
Continue readingInstant Gratification
The Automatic Earth—Ilarqi writes: The desire for instant gratification has apparently pervaded all aspects of the times we live in, including the collapse of our economies. Once you tell people […]
Continue readingRituals for Lover Earth
It was my privilege to attend a September Retreat with today’s author. I found his ideas both enlightening and inspiring. The following is his most recent essay. Reposted from Reality […]
Continue readingDreams Die Hard
This morning’s author considers why we Americans are having such a difficult time with accepting and adapting to our new reality. James Howard Kunstler In The Long Emergency (2005, Atlantic […]
Continue readingLiving on a Finite Planet
CommUnity of Minds—Speaking in 1957, Admiral Hyman Rickover explained: We live in what historians may some day call the Fossil Fuel Age. Today coal, oil, and natural gas supply 93% […]
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Rear Admiral Hyman Rickover is known as the father of the nuclear submarine. He was also instrumental in getting the United States started using nuclear power to generate electricity. He […]
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Last week, I gave you a current report on Peak Oil from the peanut gallery. Now let’s get it from the horse’s mouth. … Jay Hanson has some interesting thoughts […]
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Timothy Wilken I am currently studying the teachings of Marc Gafni who I first heard speak in June of this year. I soon purchased two of his books: SoulPrints and […]
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If you think working together is a powerful form or co-Operation, what until you try thinking together. The following essay is reposted from Integral Enlightenment. Craig Hamilton and Claire Zammit, […]
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