Prominent exploration experts have recently predicted that total world production of liquid oil will peak by about the end of this decade-or a few years later if production does not rise much-and will decline thereafter.

Many business leaders are asking fundamental questions about what business they're in, why they are doing it and how it can be used as a means of healing human and natural communities.

The barriers that renewables and efficiency face come less from our living in a capitalist market economy and more from not taking market economics seriously.

I think along the way, as we treat nature as model and mentor, and not as a nuisance to be evaded or manipulated, we will certainly acquire much more reverence for life than we seem to be showing right now.

We'd find more energy in the attics of American homes (through energy conservation measures) than in all the oil buried in Alaska.

Many analysts now regard modest, zero, or negative growth in our rate of energy use as a realistic long-term goal.

Prominent exploration experts have recently predicted that total world production of liquid oil will peak by about the end of this decade-or a few years later if production does not rise much-and will decline thereafter.