I think we'll see a leveling off and then a contraction of population, not a continued upward trend.
James Howard KunstlerThe immersive ugliness of our everyday environments in America is entropy made visible.
James Howard KunstlerIt pays to remember that societies get what they deserve, not what they expect.
James Howard KunstlerMy skills are not of the highest caliber, but I know a thing or two, and I occasionally produce a painting that contains passages of truth and beauty.
James Howard KunstlerWhat we face is a comprehensive contraction of our activities, due to declining fossil fuel resources and other growing scarcities. Our failure is the failure to manage contraction. It requires a thoroughgoing reorganization of daily life. No political faction currently operating in the USA gets this. Hence, it is liable to be settled by a contest for dwindling resources and there are many ways in which this won't be pretty.
James Howard Kunstler