{"id":29076,"date":"2017-12-22T06:53:17","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T11:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=29076"},"modified":"2017-12-22T06:53:17","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T11:53:17","slug":"life-on-1-10th-the-fossil-fuels-proves-to-be-awesome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=29076","title":{"rendered":"Life on 1\/10th the Fossil Fuels Proves to Be Awesome"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rifkinradio.com\/podcast\/life-on-110th-the-fossil-fuels-proves-to-be-awesome\/\">LIFE ON 1\/10TH THE FOSSIL FUELS PROVES TO BE AWESOME<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-284 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/becycling.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/cover_only-200x300.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/becycling.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/cover_only-200x300.png 200w, http:\/\/becycling.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/cover_only.png 567w\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s according to Peter Kalmus, an atmospheric scientist at NASA\u2019s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in California. Alarmed by drastic changes in the Earth\u2019s climate systems, Kalmus, embarked on a journey to change his life and the world in the process. He cut his carbon footprint by 90 percent. How did he do it, what insights can he share as we attempt to live less consumptive lives and can he(or we) really be happy with a simpler lifestyle? Doesn\u2019t it involve tremendous sacrifices? He offers a great roadmap to \u2018being the change\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/becycling.life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/becycling.life\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"podcast_player\"><span class=\"mejs-offscreen\">Audio Player<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"mep_0\" class=\"mejs-container mejs-container-keyboard-inactive wp-audio-shortcode mejs-audio mejs-hide-cues\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"application\" aria-label=\"Audio Player\">\n<div class=\"mejs-inner\">\n<div class=\"mejs-mediaelement\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mejs-layers\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mejs-controls\">\n<div class=\"mejs-button mejs-playpause-button mejs-play\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mejs-time mejs-currenttime-container\" role=\"timer\" aria-live=\"off\"><span class=\"mejs-currenttime\">00:00<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mejs-time-rail\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mejs-time mejs-duration-container\"><span class=\"mejs-duration\">00:00<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mejs-button mejs-volume-button mejs-mute\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"mejs-horizontal-volume-slider\" role=\"slider\" aria-label=\"Volume Slider\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\"><span class=\"mejs-offscreen\">Use Up\/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"mejs-horizontal-volume-total\">\n<div class=\"mejs-horizontal-volume-current\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"podcast_meta\">\n<aside><a class=\"podcast-meta-download\" title=\"LIFE ON 1\/10TH THE FOSSIL FUELS PROVES TO BE AWESOME \" href=\"http:\/\/www.rifkinradio.com\/audio1\/NASA%20PETER.mp3\">Download file<\/a> | <a class=\"podcast-meta-new-window\" title=\"LIFE ON 1\/10TH THE FOSSIL FUELS PROVES TO BE AWESOME \" href=\"http:\/\/www.rifkinradio.com\/audio1\/NASA%20PETER.mp3?ref=new_window\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Play in new window<\/a><\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LIFE ON 1\/10TH THE FOSSIL FUELS PROVES TO BE AWESOME That\u2019s according to Peter Kalmus, an atmospheric scientist at NASA\u2019s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in California. Alarmed by drastic changes in the Earth\u2019s climate systems, Kalmus, embarked on a journey to change his life and the world in the process. 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