[SustainableTompkins] "Post Petroleum Survival Guide and Cookbook"

[Elan Shapiro]

>Haven't seen this, just passing along the info.
    Elan

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>THE POST PETROLEUM SURVIVAL GUIDE AND COOKBOOK:  RECIPES FOR CHANGING TIMES
>(New Society Publishers)
>by Albert Bates, founder of the Ecovillage
>Training Center at The Farm in Tennessee and the Global Village Institute
>
>Interviews and book reviews about Albert and his new book:
>http://www.newsociety.com/bookid/3927
>http://newsoutherner.com/dog-eared_interview.htm
>http://www.aliciabaylaurel.com/postpetroleumsurvivalguide
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>Here's what others are saying about Albert's book:
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>This book is like a Swiss army knife. Sharp. Simple. Very practical.
>Extremely useful. Full of survival tools, which you may need in the next
>five minutes or five years from now. -- Dr. Valentin Yemelin, climate
>scientist at the United Nations Environment Programme/GRID-Arendal, Norway.
>
>In the Post Petroleum Survival Guide and Cookbook, Albert Bates
>demonstrates with great clarity and panache that if you love this
>planet, you must change your life. -- Dr. Helen Caldicott, pediatrician
>and author of If You Love This Planet: A Plan to Heal the Earth
>
>This really is the book we've been waiting for -- a practical,
>optimistic guide to life beyond the peak -- to its ingenious,
>resourceful and common-sense possibilities as well as to its inevitable
>challenges.- Rob Hopkins, TransitionCulture.org
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>With luck, we will never need to know how to throw together an expedient
>fallout shelter, but this book tells us how, and what to stock it with.
>These are indeed Recipes for Changing Times -- very tasty food for
>thought! - John Pike, Director of GlobalSecurity.org, member of the US
>Council on Foreign Relations.
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>The Post Petroleum Survival Guide is exactly what we've needed - a
>cheery, funny, and supremely useful book about the end of civilization -
>that actually tells us what we can do about it and how to prepare.
>Packed full of great resources and references, this is the guidebook I'd
>want to have at my side.  - Starhawk, author of the Spiral Dance, The
>Fifth Sacred Thing and The Earth Path
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