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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
RICHARD HEINBERG is the award-winning author of 10 previous books including The Party’s Over, Powerdown, Peak Everything, and The End of Growth. He is senior fellow of the Post Carbon Institute and is widely regarded as one of the world’s foremost peak oil educators. He is a recipient of the M. King Hubbert award for excellence in energy education and since 2002 has given over five hundred lectures on fossil fuel depletion to audiences around the world. He has been published in Nature, the world’s premiere scientific journal; he has been quoted in Time magazine and other major publications; and he has been interviewed on national radio and television in seven countries.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Snake Bites: Chapter One
Chapter One
Snake Bites: Chapter Two
Chapter Two
Snake Bites: Chapter Three
Chapter Three
Snake Bites: Chapter Four
Chapter Four
Snake Bites: Chapter Five
Chapter Five
Snake Bites: Chapter Six
Chapter Six
Notes
Abbreviations
Glossary
Further Acknowledgments
About the Author
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