Richard Heinberg: end of the line for economic growth

This is Richard Heinberg's plenary talk at Local Futures/ISEC's Economics of Happiness conference, held in Berkeley, California in March, 2012. Richard is a Fellow with the Post Carbon Institute, and the author of numerous books, including "Peak Everything" and "The End of Growth". For more information about the work of Local Futures/ISEC, go to www.theeconomicsofhappiness.org

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