Adapting to the End of Oil
Toward an Earth-Centered Spirituality
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Social Science
| Author: | Maynard Kaufman | ISBN: | 9781462824328 |
| Publisher: | Xlibris US | Publication: | September 15, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Xlibris US | Language: | English |
| Author: | Maynard Kaufman |
| ISBN: | 9781462824328 |
| Publisher: | Xlibris US |
| Publication: | September 15, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Xlibris US |
| Language: | English |
Adapting to the End of Oil: Toward an Earth-Centered Spirituality Americans, who burn more fossil fuels than any other country, will have a hard time adapting to the end of cheap oil. This book explains how our materialistic values evolved to make us such wasteful consumers and how corporations profi t at our expense. The bad news is that rising prices of oil may bankrupt our economy unless we learn how to reduce our energy use. The good news is that earth-centered values are being affi rmed by increasing numbers of people. The book shows how earth-centered spirituality can help us live more modestly on the earth and preserve the climate.
Adapting to the End of Oil: Toward an Earth-Centered Spirituality Americans, who burn more fossil fuels than any other country, will have a hard time adapting to the end of cheap oil. This book explains how our materialistic values evolved to make us such wasteful consumers and how corporations profi t at our expense. The bad news is that rising prices of oil may bankrupt our economy unless we learn how to reduce our energy use. The good news is that earth-centered values are being affi rmed by increasing numbers of people. The book shows how earth-centered spirituality can help us live more modestly on the earth and preserve the climate.
