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The End of More: Infinite demand on finite resources Is making humankind unsustainable

The End of More: Infinite demand on finite resources Is making humankind unsustainable

A concise summary of how the world became capital, and how we spent it

2013

Josephine Smit, et al.

Josephine Smit, Norman Pagett

Stories

we can only plan our future using the compass of history

there are no exceptions to that

Aug 17, 2023

Aug 17, 2023

the collapseniks imagine, after their collapse has taken place, that there will exist a "United…

Which misses a fundamental point.

Aug 9, 2023

Aug 9, 2023

the energy available to any nation, within its own borders is fixed.

they can of course thrust outwards an steal it from elsewhere, but this in turn burns limited energy---which what the Americans have been…

Jan 31, 2022

Jan 31, 2022

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Wheels

When the internal combustion engine was linked to the wheel, the fulcrum under the lever of human affluence shifted.

Jan 30, 2022

Wheels

Jan 30, 2022

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The American Dream, what it really cost.

We can pin down the date when the American Dream became a nightmare for all of us.

Dec 7, 2021

The American Dream, what it really cost.

Dec 7, 2021

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Oil is still your life support.

Our problem is not a shortage of oil, but being able to afford it.

Apr 12, 2021

Oil is still your life support.

Apr 12, 2021

Anti-Vaxxers

A children's ‘comic book’ from 1904, against vaccination for smallpox

Sep 3, 2020

Anti-Vaxxers

Sep 3, 2020

Enough is enough

I am the ruling virus That now strikes fear in you My armies come in numbers beyond your means to know

Apr 6, 2020

Apr 6, 2020

floods, hurricanes, plagues.

these are all narure’s incursions that disturb our status quo

Mar 15, 2020

Mar 15, 2020

Bugs rule…OK?

The sideswipe of disaster Was bound to come one day We thought it would be warfare Or a strike from outer space

Feb 18, 2020

Bugs rule…OK?

Feb 18, 2020

Norman Pagett

Norman Pagett

Book Author

co-author of The End of More, in paperback and kindle on Amazon http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00D0ADPFY email njpagett@gmail.com

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