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By Bal(t)imoron, 6 months and 14 days ago

Energy Revolution

I encountered Thomas Homer-Dixon's writing in the initial stages of my research on war and natural resources. He got lost in the bibliography, as it were. Based on what I heard on bhTV, I need to reconsider him. Like his interlocutor, John Horgan, I also associated Homer-Dixon with Jared Diamond, and , that Homer-Dixon bummed them out-a feeling Diamond can invoke, too. That is, until one reads in Diamond's pro-market approach, or comparing the Dominican Republic's environmental record with Haiti's.

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