TY - BOOK AU - Kunstler,James Howard TI - The long emergency : : surviving the end of oil, climate change, and other converging catastrophes of the twenty-first century SN - 0802142494 (pbk.) AV - TP 355 K96l 2006 U1 - 665.54 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Grove Press KW - Petroleum as fuel KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - Fossil fuels KW - Petroleum industry and trade KW - History KW - 20th century KW - 21st century KW - Economic conditions KW - Renewable energy sources KW - Climate and civilization KW - Environmentalism KW - Petróleo como combustible KW - Aspectos sociales KW - Combustibles fósiles KW - Estados Unidos KW - Industria y comercio del petróleo KW - Historia KW - Fuentes de energía renovable KW - Aspectos económicos KW - Clima y civilización N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Sleepwalking into the future Modernity and the fossil fuels dilemma Geopolitics and the global oil peak Beyond oil : why alternative fuels won't rescue us Nature bites back : climate change, epidemic disease, water scarcity, habitat destruction, and the dark side of the industrial age Running on fumes : the hallucinated economy Living in the long emergency N2 - A controversial hit that sparked debate among businessmen, environmentalists, and bloggers, The Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler is an eye-opening look at the unprecedented challenges we face in the years ahead, as oil runs out and the global systems built on it are forced to change radically. (Publisher) ER -