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Buying Time applies lessons learned the hard way from the global economic crisis of the past decade, to offer an overview of the state of the environment and our energy future. Grounded in subtle thinking about complex systems, including the economy, energy, and the environment, this book underscores the connections linking them all. No Item in Your Cart. Shop Now. Wishlist. Though not a breezy read by any means, Kaz Makabe's Buying Time offers an interesting theory of the collapse of empires and civilizations being presaged by the collapse of “complex adaptive systems” which rely on cheap and abundant energy sources. Makabe uses a metric called energy returned on energy invested (EROI) as a guide to how close we may be to a collapse of our energy systems which rely on cheap and abundant fossil fuels.
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