Richard Heinberg
1 archived appearance · 2004
Peak OilEnergyEnvironmentCollapse
Richard Heinberg is a journalist, educator, and senior fellow at the Post Carbon Institute recognized for his influential writings on peak oil, resource depletion, and the urgent need for a transition to a post-carbon economy. On Art Bell's programs, his book The Party's Over and his subsequent works on energy decline have made him one of the most prominent voices warning about the consequences of fossil fuel dependency.
On the air with Art · 1
Apr 4, 2004 · 2h 52m
Oil Dependence
Art Bell welcomes Richard Heinberg, author of The Party's Over, for a sobering examination of global oil depletion and its consequences for industrial civilization. Heinberg explains that worldwide oil production will likely peak between 2006 and 2016, after which no amount of investment can reverse the decline, and...
