Product Description: As the price of oil falls, bestselling author and economist Jeff Rubin takes us to the epicentre of the bursting global carbon bubble, and dares us to imagine a new engine for growth that does not run on oil.For a decade, the vision of Canada's future as an energy superpower has driven the country's political agenda, as well as the fast-paced development of Alberta's oil sands and the push for more pipelines like Keystone XL across the continent to bring that bitumen to market...read more

Product Description: In an urgent follow-up to his best-selling Why Your World Is About To Get A Whole Lot Smaller, Jeff Rubin argues that the end of cheap oil means the end of growth. What it will be like to live in a world where growth is over?Economist and resource analyst Jeff Rubin is certain that the world's governments are getting it wrong...read more

Product Description: The first (and maybe last, depending on sales) anthology of the hugely popular website CollegeHumor.com!Since 1999, CollegeHumor.com has been home to some of the best comedy online. From its humble, dorm room origins, CollegeHumor has grown to attract over ten million monthly visitors, making it far more popular than any magazine except the one published by the AARP (different demographic)...read more

Product Description: Jeff Rubin, consejero del Ministerio de Finanzas de Ontario y uno de los mayores expertos en energia de Norteamerica, afirma que el origen de la recesion economica no han sido las llamadas hipotecas basura sino el agotamiento del petroleo...read more

Product Description: Pinole began as the cornerstone of a massive land grant nearly 200 years ago and grew to become an economic center of early Contra Costa County. Today it is a diverse and public-spirited small city with a high regard for, and interest in, its heritage...read more

Product Description: What do subprime mortgages, Atlantic salmon dinners, SUVs and globalization have in common?They all depend on cheap oil. And in a world of dwindling oil supplies and steadily mounting demand around the world, there is no such thing as cheap oil...read more

Product Description: An internationally renowned energy expert has written a book essential for every American–a galvanizing account of how the rising price and diminishing availability of oil are going to radically change our lives. Why Your World Is About to Get a Whole Lot Smaller is a powerful and provocative book that explores what the new global economy will look like and what it will mean for all of us...read more

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Gape at the icebergs looming over your ship, stand awestruck in the midst of a teeming penguin colony, or glimpse a minke whale surfacing next to your Zodiac – Antarctica will astound and transform you. Written by authors with intimate knowledge of the region, this bestselling guide is your essential companion to The Ice.Get The Inside Scoop – loads of specialist contributions by experts in Antarctica’s history, ecology and scientific research.Go Wild – know your albatross from your snow petrel with our comprehensive wildlife section.Get There – choose the best tour, expedition or flyover with our detailed transportation chapter.Find Your Way – 52 detailed maps to help you keep your bearings.Talk The Talk – handy glossary of unique Antarctic slang and terminology.

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Offers information about travel to Antarctica, describes gateway locations, and discusses wildlife, historic and scientific sites, and environmental concerns