Post Carbon Institute Executive Director Asher Miller will present on The Fracking Fallacy: Why the Shale Revolution’s Promise of Energy Independence is a Lie, in this concluding lecture of the Sonoma State University Energy Forum Spring lecture series.
This is a French translation of Post Carbon Institute’s report Climate After Growth. La croyance presque universelle de nos élus est qu’il faut s’occuper de la crise climatique en second lieu, après s’êtreassuré de la croissance économique. C’est faire fausse route – à...
Below are the transcript and slides from a very short (~5 minute) presentation I gave at a recent Confluence Philanthropy gathering. Thank you Dana for the invitation and introduction. I want to talk a little about why place-based...
Post Carbon Executive Director Asher Miller will speak on ‘Why Local Matters’ at this 5th Confluence Practitioners’ Gathering. The purpose of the Practitioners’ Gathering is to foster strategic thinking and collaboration.
Let’s be honest, if you’re aware — at any meaningful level — of the full nature of the human (un)sustainability crisis, you’ve probably asked: Why bother? After all, the problems are so big and intractable–a climate march, Keystone XL...
The world’s two most egregious air polluters – the U.S. and China – announced a deal to cut greenhouse gas emissions during the next 20 years. In Beijing Wednesday, President Barack Obama said the U.S. intends to get at...
Post Carbon Executive Director Asher Miller was interviewed on Free Speech Radio in response to the announcement of a climate deal between the US and China. From the interview: NA: In the United States, international treaties require a supermajority...
A new, landmark report shows that hopes of a long-term golden era in American oil & gas production are unfounded. America’s energy landscape has undergone a dramatic shift over the last decade—literally and figuratively—as a result of the...
Post Carbon Executive Director Asher Miller was quoted in this article by Chuck Collins on the need for jobs and the ecological limits to growth. From the article: I call Asher Miller at the Post Carbon Institute. “Yep, there is...
Over the weekend The New York Times published what could very well be the dumbest column Thomas Friedman has ever written. I know, I know… How could that be possible after the incredibly wrong things he wrote about the U.S....