Tim Jackson - Today we find ourselves faced with the imminent end of the era of cheap oil

Today we find ourselves faced with the imminent end of the era of cheap oil, the prospect (beyond the recent bubble) of steadily rising commodity prices, the degradation of forests, lakes and soils, conflicts over land use, water quality, fishing rights and the momentous challenge of stabilising concentrations of carbon in the global atmosphere.

- Tim Jackson

topic: Commodity Prices, Rights, Fishing, Land Use, Water Quality