Posts Tagged ‘Food’

• MacroTwits Sunday Night Show 8 August 2010
  Gregor Macdonald, August 9th, 2010 at 3:28 pm, Comments: 0

  A fun discussion last night on Debt, Energy, Food Stamps, Depression, Unemployment, and Savings. Music by Kraak and Smaak, and Foo Fighters.

• Collapse is a Process
  Gregor Macdonald, July 28th, 2010 at 11:58 pm, Comments: 0

  The news out of California this evening, that the Governor has declared a state of fiscal emergency, is a reminder that the collapse process which began 3 years ago still has a way to run. Accordingly, my work on California continues. I updated much of my analysis of food stamp usage, sensitivity to energy prices, [...]

• Readings: Tuesday 15 December 2009
  Gregor Macdonald, December 15th, 2009 at 2:00 am, Comments: 0

  Investing in an Empire of Illusion – Real Solutions to the Energy and Climate Crises: Chris Nelder, GetRealist.com.
  Cocktails and Real Estate in Greenwich: Bruce Krasting,  ZeroHedge.com.
  World Bank Spends Billions on Coal-Fired Power Stations: Ben Webster, The Times of London.
  Fastest Food Inflation Since Riots Means Milk Up 39%: Bloomberg.com.

  Greece Defies Europe as EMU Crisis [...]

• Readings: Tuesday 27 October 2009
  Gregor Macdonald, October 27th, 2009 at 4:32 pm, Comments: 0

  New School of Thought Brings Energy to the Dismal Science: Nathanial Gronewold, The New York Times.
  The Narrow Ledge of Oil Prices: Chris Nelder, Get Realist.
  Food Will Never Be So Cheap Again: Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, The Telegraph.
  Will Allen and the Urban Farming Revolution: Ethan Zuckerman, World Changing.
  China’s Water Needs Create Opportunities: Hillary Brenhouse, The New York Times.
  The [...]