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Plan C : community survival strategies for peak oil and climate change / Pat Murphy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Murphy, Eugene (Eugene R.)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sustainable development.
Capitalism--Environmental aspects.
Capitalism.
Globalization--Environmental aspects.
Globalization.
Sustainable development--Citizen participation.
Global warming--Prevention--Citizen participation.
Global warming.
Conservation of natural resources--Citizen participation.
Conservation of natural resources.
Environmental protection--Citizen participation.
Environmental protection.
Energy industries--Environmental aspects.
Energy industries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (337 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Community survival strategies for peak oil and climate change
Place of Publication:
Gabriola Island, B.C. : New Society Publishers, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Consume less, conserve more, create community
Contents:
Front Cover; Advance Praise; Title Page; Rights Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part One; Chapter 1: Fossil Fuel Depletion and Climate Change; Chapter 2: Peak Oil - Peak Economy; Chapter 3: Peak Oil - Peak Empire; Chapter 4: Peak America - Is Our Time Up?; Chapter 5: Peak Technology and the Private Car; Chapter 6: Peak Technology and Electric Power; Chapter 7: Corporations, Media and Disinformation; Part Two; Chapter 8: Plan C - Curtailment and Community; Chapter 9: Post-Peak - Change Starts with Us; Chapter 10: The Energy Impact of Buildings
Chapter 11: The Smart Jitney -Rapid, Realistic TransportChapter 12: Food, Feed, Fuel and CO2; Chapter 13: Food, Health and Survival; Part Three; Chapter 14: Changing Practices; Chapter 15: Kicking the Media Habit; Chapter 16: Localization; Chapter 17: Reviving and Renewing Community; Conclusion; Endnotes; Index; About the Author
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-303) and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781282465381
1282465384
9781550923629
1550923625
OCLC:
471125133

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