Looking for a Silver Lining: The Possible Positives of Declining Energy Return on Investment (EROI)

Looking for a Silver Lining: The Possible Positives of Declining Energy Return on Investment (EROI)

Declining energy return on investment (EROI) of a society’s available energy sources can lead to both crisis and opportunity for positive social change. The implications of declining EROI for human wellbeing are complex and open to interpretation. There are many reasons why frugal living and an ener...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jack P. Manno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-10-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
energy
EROI
human wellbeing
thresholds
degrowth
scenarios
social change
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/3/11/2071/

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http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/3/11/2071/

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