Peak Oil: Challenges and Opportunities at the End of Cheap Petroleum (DVD)
Richard Heinberg
With scholarly precision, Richard Heinberg shows that cheap oil is now a thing of the past. As a result, he says, the world is entering a new era of shrinking energy resources and heightened competition for remaining supplies. He discusses recent data regarding the timing of the global production peak, its likely consequences, and what can be done at local and international levels to prepare for the event and mitigate its impacts.
Approx. 90 minutes, with Q & A
Price: $15.00
Widely regarded as one of America’s foremost Peak Oil (oil depletion) educators, Richard Heinberg is a journalist, educator, lecturer, and Senior Fellow of the Post Carbon Institute. He is an award-winning author of eight books including The Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies; Powerdown: Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon World; The Oil Depletion Protocol; and his latest, Peak Everything. His monthly MuseLetter has been published since 1992; his essays and articles have appeared widely and in many languages; and he was featured prominently in the documentary film The End of Suburbia. Since 2002, he has given over two hundred lectures on oil depletion to a wide variety of audiences including insurance executives, peace activists, and local and national elected officials.
Approx. 90 minutes, with Q & A
Price: $15.00
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