“The real problem is that we use too much oil. It's that simple and that difficult. If we truly want to reduce our vulnerability to high prices, the best way to do so is to reduce consumption.” IfsWayWantRealUseProblemDifficultSimpleToo MuchOilBest WayVulnerabilityConsumptionReal ProblemsHigh PricesPeak Oil Author:Richard Heinberg
“The industrial civilisation is based on the consumption of energy resources that are inherently limited in quantity and that are about to become scarce. When they do, competition for what remains will trigger dramatic economic and geopolitical events; in the end, it may be impossible for even a single nation to sustain industrialism as we have know it in the twentieth century.” KnowsMayEndsEnergyNationsImpossibleEconomicCenturyEventsResourcesRemainsCompetitionEnvironmentalDramaticQuantityConsumptionTwentieth CenturyTriggersCivilisationScarceGeopolitical Book:The Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies Source: The Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies
