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Richard Heinberg

Richard Heinberg
Richard in his garden ca. 2008
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Birth date1950
NationalityUSA
EthnicityUSA
OccupationWriter, educator, environmentalist
Notable worksThe Party's Over: Oil, War, and the Fate of Industrial Societies

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Richard Heinberg is an American journalist and educator who has written extensively on ecological issues, including oil depletion. He is the author of nine books, including The Party's Over: Oil, War, and the Fate of Industrial Societies (2003), Powerdown: Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon World (ISBN 9780865715103), The Oil Depletion Protocol: A Plan to Avert Oil Wars, Terrorism and Economic Collapse (2006, ISBN 9780865715639), and Peak Everything: Waking Up to the Century of Declines (2007, ISBN 9780865715981). His newest book, Blackout: Coal, Climate, and the Last Energy Crisis (ISBN 9780865716568) was published in June, 2009.

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300 Years of Fossil Fuels and Not One Bad Gal: Peak Oil, Women's History and ... - ScienceBlogs (blog) Tweet this news
ScienceBlogs (blog)--If you haven't seen this video by -Richard Heinberg- and the Post Carbon Institute, you should. In a lot of ways it is an excellent summary of the history of ... - Date : Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:32:39 GMT+00:00
The End of Cheap Coal Cometh - PlanetSave.com Tweet this news
PlanetSave.com--In a report entitled “The End of Cheap Coal,” authors -Richard Heinberg- and David Fridley suggest that we may reach peak coal in the next two decades, ... - Date : Tue, 23 Nov 2010 10:35:28 GMT+00:00
A future with cheap coal should be reassessed - R & D Magazine Tweet this news
R & D Magazine--Published as a comment titled “The End of Cheap Coal” in an issue of Nature, Fridley and co-author -Richard Heinberg- say that world coal reserves are far ... - Date : Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:43:05 GMT+00:00
A Primer for the Post-Carbon World - Reuters Tweet this news
Reuters---...- by WIlliam Ryerson of the Population Media Center in a must-read book entitled The Post-Carbon Reader. edited by -Richard Heinberg- and Daniel Lerch. ... - Date : Fri, 10 Dec 2010 09:03:15 GMT+00:00
Despite Recent Reports Peak Coal is a Long Way Off - OilPrice.com Tweet this news
OilPrice.com--Just this last week Nature carried an article that précised -Richard Heinberg's- recent book on Coal production, which I reviewed when it first came out. ... - Date : Sat, 27 Nov 2010 17:40:40 GMT+00:00
China could face peak coal - UPI.com Tweet this news
UPI.com---Richard Heinberg-, a senior fellow at the Post-Carbon Institute in Santa Rosa, Calif., wrote in a recent report, "China's reliance on coal cannot be ... - Date : Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:28:00 GMT+00:00
Community Economic Laboratories (CELs) - CounterCurrents.org Tweet this news
CounterCurrents.org--As America adjusts to the New Reality of tight credit, chronically less-affordable energy, high unemployment rates, rising levels of ... - Date : Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:21:40 GMT+00:00
Peak Everything: Preface To The Paperback Edition - CounterCurrents.org Tweet this news
CounterCurrents.org--Note: Peak Everything: Waking Up to the Century of Declines will be released in paperback this month (September) by New Society ... - Date : Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:35:53 GMT+00:00
'The fictional basis for the war on terror' - The Bloomington Alternative Tweet this news
The Bloomington Alternative--With the peak of global oil production behind us, the party is over, as author -Richard Heinberg- wrote, and the importance of being actually right in our ... - Date : Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:47:50 GMT+00:00
Decline of Federal Reserve Has Begun - Seeking Alpha (blog) Tweet this news
Seeking Alpha (blog)---...- expressed by a number of different writers, whether it's today's longish piece from Matterhorn Management, last year's piece by -Richard Heinberg- on the ... - Date : Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:54:31 GMT+00:00

Peak Oil

Core issuesPeak oil * Mitigation of peak oil * Predicting the timing of peak oil * Hubbert peak theory * Olduvai theory
Results/responsesHirsch report * Oil Depletion Protocol * Price of petroleum * 2000s energy crisis * Energy crisis * Export Land Model * Food vs fuel * Oil reserves * Pickens Plan * Transition Towns
PeopleAlbert Bartlett * Colin J. Campbell * David Goodstein * John Michael Greer * Richard Heinberg * M. King Hubbert * James Kunstler * Jeremy Leggett * Dale Allen Pfeiffer * Richard Rainwater * Matthew Simmons * Doomer * Richard C. Duncan * Kenneth S. Deffeyes
BooksThe End of Oil * The Long Emergency * Out of Gas * The Party's Over * Power Down * Beyond Oil
FilmsA Crude Awakening * The End of Suburbia * Oil Factor * PetroApocalypse Now? * How Cuba Survived Peak Oil * What a Way to Go
OrganizationsASPO * The Oil Drum * Energy Watch Group * ODAC * OPEC * OAPEC * IEA * Post Carbon Institute
Other "peaks"Peak coal * Peak copper * Peak phosphorus * Peak gas * Peak uranium * Peak water * Peak wheat



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