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Author of Malthus Enigma: Technology, Science, and Policy for a Fragile Earth

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Malthus Enigma Malthus Enigma: Technology, Science and Policy for a Fragile Earth by Christopher Kennedy. Shop now on Amazon, Waterstones, Indigo, Better World Books.

Here are some bookstores selling Malthus Enigma:

www.middletonwells.com/shop-now-for...

27.06.2025 09:22 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks Heather. I totally agree re. methane. Don't read too much into my N&S quote. I reject their approach in the final chapter, but find their dark yet hopeful quote fitting for wrapping up the Enigma.

10.06.2025 07:39 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Chris Kennedy - Green Sense Minute | Green Sense Radio This week’s Green Sense Minute features Chris Kennedy, author of Malthus Enigma: Technology, Science and Policy for a Fragile Earth.

I loved this interview about the MALTHUS ENIGMA on Robert Colangelo's Green Sense Show.

Listen to the Green Sense Minute:
greensense.podbean.com/e/chris-kenn...

Full episode:
www.greensenseshow.com/episodes/chr...

05.06.2025 07:01 — 👍 33    🔁 9    💬 2    📌 0
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MALTHUS ENIGMA

Chapter 1: The Gift of Apollo

12.05.2025 22:54 — 👍 30    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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MALTHUS ENIGMA

Chapter 2: Malthusians and Cornucopians

12.05.2025 22:54 — 👍 12    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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MALTHUS ENIGMA

Chapter 3: Feeding the World While Saving the Planet

12.05.2025 22:51 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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MALTHUS ENIGMA

Chapter 4: One Big Greenhouse

12.05.2025 22:39 — 👍 28    🔁 10    💬 1    📌 0
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MALTHUS ENIGMA

Chapter 5: The Science of Sustainability

12.05.2025 22:38 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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MALTHUS ENIGMA

Chapter 6: The Global Problématique

12.05.2025 22:35 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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MALTHUS ENIGMA

Chapter 7: Ecological Economics

12.05.2025 22:32 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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MALTHUS ENIGMA

Chapter 8: Industrial Ecology

12.05.2025 22:30 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Chapter 9: Conclusions

12.05.2025 22:27 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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The SEVEN QUESTIONS - each addressed in a chapter of MALTHUS ENIGMA

12.05.2025 20:56 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0
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Delighted to announce that Malthus Enigma: Technology, Science, and Policy for a Fragile Earth is now published in hardcover and paperback.

12.05.2025 20:26 — 👍 12    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 2
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Visualization of global annual temperatures from the BBC
www.bbc.com/news/article...

12.01.2025 04:06 — 👍 20    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 0
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The GREAT CRASH of October 1929 was a TIPPING POINT from the COAL AGE to the OIL AGE.
See the stock market data in:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

03.01.2025 00:41 — 👍 9    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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US 20th-century macroeconomic paradigms depended on energy supply. See my paper in Ecological Economics
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

03.01.2025 00:38 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Statistical tests show that real bituminous coal prices Granger-caused changes to Industrial Production, Money Supply and Income during the Great Depression.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Industrial production fell as real coal prices rose!

03.01.2025 00:27 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Oil discovery, energy transition, and the decline in wholesale prices during the Great Depression Statistical tests are used to examine the role of prices for petroleum, coal, and farm products in the Great Depression. A new empirical mapping of relationships between monthly energy and farm produ...

Proof that the Great Depression was caused by an energy transition
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

03.01.2025 00:13 — 👍 10    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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