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Economist Richard Douthwaite discusses the impact of peak oil on the world economy. Our current economic model requires sustained growth based on cheap fossil fuels; oil depletion, rising oil prices and climate change will cause a global economic crisis.
2 Comments on "How Peak Oil Will Affect the Economy"
BillT on Mon, 21st Nov 2011 2:18 am
This video should be required watching for EVERY American that can understand English.
Kenz300 on Mon, 21st Nov 2011 4:21 am
Very scary scenario of economic collapse caused by energy shortages.