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Kunstlers shocking vision for our postoil future caught the attention of environmentalists and business leaders and was the subject of much debate, stimulating discussion about our dependence on fossil fuels. An unnatural history no one knows more about the hole were in, and no one has worked any harder to get us out of itdavid orr is a necessary guide to the great climate crisis we find ourselves in, and this is a vital book. Its a good idea to have an emergency kit prepared in case of a storm, power outage, or unexpected emergency. Kunstler is such a compelling and sometimes eloquent writer that the book is. Tle stands for the long emergency book by jim kunstler.
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