July 18, 2009
by Mike Soron
Peak oil is real. It is becoming much more expensive to extract petroleum and the rate at which we do so is dropping. Serious consequences for food production loom.
Lester R. Brown has a solid summary post at Solve Climate:
This prospect of oil production peaking and countries at the same time failing to establish greater energy [...]
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June 19, 2009
by Mike Soron
Our great country reported its inflation data for the month of May through Statistics Canada yesterday. For many Canadians, it might seem like abstract numbers that don’t hold much for their day-to-day lives, many of whom are recently out of work or have found their sense of economic security evaporated.
But inflation is an important measure, [...]
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