
Richard Heinberg
@richardheinberg
Senior Fellow @postcarbon @buildresilience | Author of Power, Our Renewable Future, The End of Growth, and others.
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https://richardheinberg.com/ 19-10-2010 00:06:08
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More sensible measures of progress are central to moving past our growth addiction, to societies structured around human & planetary needs. Hear more from the extraordinary Richard Heinberg Richard Heinberg Post Carbon Institute populationbalance.org/podcast/richar…


Here's a preview of our great conversation with Richard Heinberg Richard Heinberg of the Post Carbon Institute Post Carbon Institute, where he exposes the false promise of "green growth." Check it out! populationbalance.org/podcast/richar…

Richard Heinberg I have uploaded our discussion for "The History of the Metacrisis" to my YouTube channel. You can access it here: youtube.com/watch?v=WepK5I… Thank you once more for your participation in my podcast. We must definitely have a Round Two so we discuss "The Great


Climate change, resource depletion, extreme weapons, AI, and more: Richard Heinberg looks at the individual threats composing the unprecedented convergence of risk leading us to a global polycrisis. worldliteraturetoday.org/2024/march/cli…


In our podcast episode with Richard Heinberg, we penetrate the false promise of "green growth" and explore the only true path forward: Powering Down, toward simplicity & abundance Richard Heinberg Post Carbon Institute populationbalance.org/podcast/richar…



𝑊𝐿𝑇’s book review and online editor Rob Vollmar interviews Richard Heinberg, whose essay “From Climate Crisis to Polycrisis” opens our special section, Writing the Polycrisis: Dispatches from a Calamitous Planet. Watch the full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=9bwUOj…

We’re still in the midst of the transitory event that is driving the end of the Holocene and the beginning of something else, writes Richard Heinberg of Post Carbon Institute. commondreams.org/opinion/not-an…

Is it better to think of ecological breakdown as an event or a durable new regime? Richard Heinberg Richard Heinberg No, It’s Not the Anthropocene; Try ‘The Great Burning’ braveneweurope.com/richard-heinbe… #ClimateEmergency #ecology #ClimateCrisis #Climate #ecologicalbreakdown

"Possibly the most challenging aspect of the energy transition is its implication for economic growth. Cheap, abundant fossil fuels enabled a consumption-oriented growth economy, but renewable energy will likely be unable to sustain that." Richard Heinberg resilience.org/stories/2024-0…

A major effort to limit climate change could actually make the problem much worse. If that sounds maddeningly paradoxical, then welcome to the bizarre science-fiction world of solar geoengineering. Richard Heinberg bit.ly/4cJQdb7

Solar radiation geoengineering would be an epically, apocalyptically horrible idea, writes Richard Heinberg commondreams.org/opinion/build-…

Growth bias is so ingrained in our culture that even environmentalists buy in, selling us green tech business as usual amid collapse. Systems thinker Richard Heinberg Richard Heinberg of the Post Carbon Institute Post Carbon Institute helps us move past the delusion populationbalance.org/podcast/richar…




There is meaning to be found at the very edge when we come together with raw throats and red eyes and dare admit the terrors we are facing. There is sanity to be won by coming home to our bodies. Me for Post Carbon Institute resilience.org/stories/2024-0…