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What Greece, Cyprus, and Puerto Rico Have in Common

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Gail Tverberg

We all know one thing that Greece, Cyprus, and Puerto Rico have in common–severe financial problems. There is something else that they have in common–a high proportion of their energy use is from oil. Figure 1 shows the ratio of … Continue reading →

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European Debt Crisis and Sustainability

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Gail Tverberg

What would humans have to do to really live sustainability with the world’s ecosystems? I got a shock when I read about the pattern of species extinctions which is taking place that form a part of what is called the … Continue reading →

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