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Entries Tagged as 'population'

Geothermal Goes Cold, Investors Hot Under The Collar

February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

The reality is that governments know we are headed for tough energy poor times; its not just the exploding population growth, the reduced available fresh water, the fact we import more and more food every year because we can no longer grow it; it’s because the cheapest form of energy is being frittered away.
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Tags: energy · population

Economists, Corporations & Governments = The Weakest Links

January 29th, 2010 · No Comments

This one minute video explains in a language anyone can understand, why continued population and economic growth isn’t possible ….
http://www.impossiblehamster.org/

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Tags: economy · global · population

Too Many Human Spoil The Broth

January 28th, 2010 · No Comments

In another disturbing display of human ignorance, the following story is about how – now that we have upset the balance and natural order of things – we will even further increase the use of energy to counter the over-use of energy …  
Nature, 426-427 (28 January 2010) | doi:10.1038/463426a; Published online 27 January 2010 [...]

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Tags: big picture · energy · global · population

Bligh Blunders … Again

December 7th, 2009 · No Comments

A press release for Anna Bligh (currently Queensland’s Premier), once again shows a government and person out of touch with reality with her ‘High Level Team to Hlep Qld Stay Ahead of Growth’.
Seems pretty simple to me, get rid of Bligh and Labor and the Coalition or any party that supports continued population growth in [...]

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Tags: politics · population · queensland