ASPO Ireland has invited Australian economics professor, Dr. Steve Keen, to Dublin to give a series of lectures as part of his global tour to support the recent publication of a revised edition of his book ‘Debunking Economics‘. His visit is already generating debate over on the IrishEconomy website. During his trip he will be [...]
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Debunking Economics: Prof. Steve Keen in Dublin
Posted in Advocacy, ASPO, Event, Ireland on November 7, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Dublin Seminar Oct 10th: Assessing the Risks – Oil Scarcity & the Global Economy
Posted in ASPO, Event, Future Scenarios, Ireland, News, tagged Event, IMF, INSEAD, SEAI on September 18, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Morning Seminar – Oct 10th – National Gallery, Dublin 10am Assessing the Risks Energy Security and the Global Economy Dr. Roger Bentley [slides] Prof. Robert Ayres [slides] Dr. Michael Kumhof [slides] Following up on our June seminar Energy Security and Competitiveness in a Rapidly Changing World, our next seminar expands on the recent warning [...]
SEAI Seminar: Energy Security and Competitiveness in a Rapidly Changing World
Posted in Advocacy, ASPO, Energy Supply, Fossil Fuels, Future Scenarios, Ireland, News, Reports on June 1, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Mind the gap!
Posted in Advocacy, ASPO, Comment, Electricity, Energy Demand, Energy Supply, Fossil Fuels, Future Scenarios, Ireland, News, Renewables on May 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Watching Barack Obama walk off Airforce One this morning in Dublin airport into a very blustery day, it inspired me to take a look at the Eirgrid website to see what kind of power our wind turbine fleet is generating.
A Review of Green Energy Growth Prospects at the Oil Economy Maxima
Posted in Advocacy, ASPO, Future Scenarios, Ireland, Oil on May 8, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Energy is the primary resource of ecological and economic growing systems (Robert U. Ayres & B. Warr 2005). Conventional economic theory does not recognise this simple obvious truth to its full extent; preferring to convolute and substitute. Well it appears this works no more… There is growing global concern that inefficient energy consumption in the [...]
Ireland has a secret energy plan? Apparently
Posted in ASPO, Comment, Future Scenarios, Ireland on January 7, 2011 | 1 Comment »
ASPO Ireland Director, Richard O’Rourke, remarked during his introduction of Vinay Gupta’s Collapsonomics talk in Dublin last September, that he hoped the government is secretly working on an energy security plan to deal with a crisis situation, should one arise. The speech below was given by Energy Minister, Eamon Ryan, at the IIEA yesterday, to [...]
ASPO Ireland welcomes new Directors to its Board
Posted in ASPO, Ireland, News on December 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
ASPO Ireland is going through a period of transition, much as the world is, as we move into a post-peak oil world. ASPO’s origins has been in the technical expertise of largely former oil industry executives, who’s work developing oil production forecast models is and will always continue to be a cornerstone of ASPO’s work. [...]
Electric Picnic – Recession or Revolution?
Posted in Comment, Ireland, News on September 6, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I was invited to participate in a panel discussion at the Electric Picnic this weekend courtesy of the Global Green Re-Think Tank on the topic of ‘Recession or Revolution?‘ The discussion was chaired by Gavin Harte, and the other members of the panel were Albert Bates, Peadar Kirby, and David McWilliams.
On preaching, the converted, Ostrichs, and getting on with it
Posted in Advocacy, ASPO, Ireland, News on May 27, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Planning Our Retreat from Fossil Fuels – Exploring the Ramifications of Peak Oil
John Gibbons leads a discussion with Minister of State Ciaran Cuffe, David Korowicz from FEASTA (The Foundation for the Economics of Sustainability) and ASPO Ireland Director, Richard O’Rourke, on the ramifications of Peak Oil and what we can and should be doing to prepare for it.
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Surfing the waves of change – How green is Ireland?
Posted in Advocacy, ASPO, Comment, Ireland, tagged Climate Change, Cultivate, Davie Philip, Eamon Ryan, Electric Picnic, Gavin Harte, Global Green, Green, peak oil on September 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
To see what is in front of one’s nose requires a constant struggle – Orwell ASPO Ireland was invited to return this year (last year) to Cultivate‘s Rethink Tank at Global Green, a part of the Electric Picnic festival, to participate in a panel discussion on How green is Ireland? The panel was chaired by Davie [...]
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