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RESOURCE CRISIS: Seneca cliffs of the third kind: how technological progress can generate a faster collapse

RESOURCE CRISIS: Seneca cliffs of the third kind: how technological progress can generate a faster collapse.   The image above (from Wikipedia) shows the collapse of the North Atlantic cod stocks. The fishery disaster of the early 1990s was the result of a combination of greed, incompetence, and government support for both. Unfortunately, it is […]

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RESOURCE CRISIS: Fossil fuels: are we on the edge of the Seneca cliff?

RESOURCE CRISIS: Fossil fuels: are we on the edge of the Seneca cliff?. “It would be some consolation for the feebleness of our selves and our works if all things should perish as slowly as they come into being; but as it is, increases are of sluggish growth, but the way to ruin is rapid.” Lucius Anneaus Seneca, Letters […]

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