Agreed these immigrants started off living like that, but do they perhaps underestimate the difficulty of “just” going back to it? The older ones still have most of the skills, but do they still have the tools, the familiar land, … And that’s where we’ll go with renewable energy . I don’t see Peak Oil as the end of the world, but as a new beginning. Wind power lights up my home and it runs the geo thermal system that heats my condo. Someday in the near future it will …

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