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On a finite planet, nothing grows forever

Richard Heinberg, Journalist, Educator, Senior Fellow at the Post Carbon Institute

10-Jul-17 15:00

On a finite planet, nothing grows forever

Richard Heinberg is an American journalist and educator specialized in energy, economic, and ecological issues. A Senior Fellow at the Post Carbon Institute, Richard is considered one of the world’s foremost advocates for a shift away from our current reliance on fossil fuels. He joins us to discuss realistic avenues for transitioning to renewable energy, the environmental implications of economic growth, and how we can build more resiliency into the sustainability movement.


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