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Energy Balance is a series of essays on the matter of future energy provision for the world, particularly against the backdrop of "Peak Oil", which the author Chris Rhodes has dubbed the "Oil Dearth" Era when supplies of the cheap light crude oil, on which the modern age of globalisation has been built, begin to run-short. All aspects are considered: pollution, nuclear power, nuclear waste, global warming (and its reality), renewable energy, coal liquefaction, the myth of the putatuive "hydrogen economy", biofuel production, and the essential underlying solution of energy saving on a huge scale, by relocalising civilization into smaller essentially self-sustaining communities provided for by local farms and businesses.

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Posted on September 03, 2008

Blogger Yorkshireminer said... The trouble is with alternative tech is that there is such a long lead in time. And we don't have the time we have left it too late. What gets up my nose is that the people who say we can change to renewables don't understand this. Let me give you just one example PV. The PV industry in America is growing at the rate of approximately 50% per year, sounds great...

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