| Description |
xviii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Fossil fuel depletion and climate change -- Peak oil : peak economy -- Peak oil : peak empire -- Peak America : Is our time up? -- Peak technology and the private car -- Peak technology and electric power -- Corporations, media, and disinformation -- Plan C : curtailment and community -- Post-peak : change starts with us -- The energy impact of buildings -- The smart jitney : rapid, realistic transport -- Food , feed, fuel, and CO₂ -- Food, health, and survival -- Changing practices -- Kicking the media habit -- Localization -- Reviving and renewing community |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Sustainable living.
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Global warming -- Prevention -- Citizen participation.
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Conservation of natural resources -- Citizen participation.
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Environmental protection -- Citizen participation.
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| ISBN |
9780865716070 (paperback) |
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0865716072 (paperback) |
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