Notice the light pollution in Java (top left) compared to Australia – brilliantmaps.com/light-pollutio… http://t.co/f8nZodQhrB—
Brilliant Maps (@BrilliantMaps) March 22, 2015
Australia at night
08 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, energy economics Tags: Australia, maps
Dubai 1980 – 2013
04 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, energy economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: Dubai
Dubai 1980 – 2013. http://t.co/KzX2ShW8qn—
History Pics (@HistoryPixs) May 14, 2015
Africa at night
01 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: Africa
Africa has almost no light pollution – brilliantmaps.com/light-pollutio… http://t.co/3WeOasLBvr—
Brilliant Maps (@BrilliantMaps) April 29, 2015
Asia at night
31 May 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of media and culture, energy economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: The Great Escape, The Great Fact
Light Pollution in Asia – brilliantmaps.com/light-pollutio… http://t.co/sWGvH3DZZ7—
Brilliant Maps (@BrilliantMaps) May 31, 2015
Fossil fuels and the Great Escape in winter
24 May 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, energy economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, technological progress Tags: Fossil Fuels, The Great Fact
Electric cars are a killer green technology
14 May 2015 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: electric cars, killer green technologies
Radiation from nuclear power in perspective
14 May 2015 Leave a comment
in energy economics, health and safety, health economics Tags: atomic energy
xkcd's Radiation Dose Chart that puts the risks of #Nuclear energy in perspective. http://t.co/arhQqSxCZc—
Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) May 10, 2015
The fiscal consequences of oil at $50 a barrel
12 May 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: Oil prices
#Dailychart: Oil at $50 econ.st/14nUWvA http://t.co/eg1PpoipWZ—
The Economist (@ECONdailycharts) January 07, 2015
The greatest climate change denial of them all
12 May 2015 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: antiscience left, at nuclear power, atomic energy, climate alarmism, global warming
The Ten Pillars of Economic Wisdom
10 May 2015 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, energy economics, entrepreneurship, financial economics, health economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: David Anderson, evidence-based policy, offsetting behaviour, pretence to knowledge, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
via The Ten Pillars of Economic Wisdom, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty.
When will Paul Ehrlich’s food riots be starting?
05 May 2015 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, population economics, resource economics Tags: agricultural economics, doomsday prophets, ecological economics, Paul Ehrlich, population bomb, The Great Escape, The Great Fact
"Although the size and wealth of the human population has shot up…"—Jesse H. Ausubel. buff.ly/1Gz5vb8 http://t.co/ZvnnhV9aXH—
HumanProgress.org (@humanprogress) April 30, 2015
Despite a recent uptick, food prices have been declining for over a century, says @chellivia: j.mp/1Evos3r http://t.co/perdLhFods—
Cato Institute (@CatoInstitute) April 24, 2015
Even taking population growth into account, food production per person is actually increasing: j.mp/1Qo0fPt http://t.co/VH0NieLMOX—
Cato Institute (@CatoInstitute) April 23, 2015
Climate experts @PaulREhrlich says we all died during the 1980s http://t.co/C7k1Qc4B4O—
Steve Goddard (@SteveSGoddard) May 14, 2015
Maggie Thatcher was early to the show on fossil fuels disinvestment
03 May 2015 Leave a comment
Does The @guardian think that Mrs T was right on fossil fuels after all, asks @Dannythefink http://t.co/GNWxmIAozw—
David Jack (@DJack_Journo) May 02, 2015
Paul Sabin "The Bet: Our Gamble for Earth’s Future"
30 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, economic history, energy economics, environmental economics, resource economics Tags: Julian Simon, Paul Ehrlich, Paul Sabin
The Ehrlich–Simon Bet and commodity prices since 1845
30 Apr 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, energy economics, environmentalism, resource economics Tags: commodity prices, Julian Simon, Paul Ehrlich
A 2011 blog post of mine on "the bet" rogerpielkejr.blogspot.com/2011/10/cornuc…
Attached a bigger bin of commodities & bet dates in red http://t.co/SC6HeuRwys—
Roger Pielke Jr. (@RogerPielkeJr) April 29, 2015

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