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Video: UBC Professor William Rees on Humanity’s Need to Reduce Consumption

Posted by on May 26, 2010 · 2 Comments 

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Don’t miss this impactful eight-part presentation by Dr. William Rees, Professor at the University of British Columbia’s School of Community and Regional Planning. He states that humanity’s survival depends on an 80% reduction in energy use. Fascinating and insightful.

Posted by pymora, April 29, 2010

Is Humanity Inherently Unsustainable?

Part one, nine and a half minutes:

To view parts two through seven, click here.

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2 Responses to “Video: UBC Professor William Rees on Humanity’s Need to Reduce Consumption”
  1. Rick Herron says:
    June 14, 2011 at 11:37 am

    How can one download copies. I would like to show this as a DVD or CD to friends. Is this possible?

    Rick
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    There are various plug ins and add ons for browsers that allow for downloading from various sites, but one should always be sure to check copyright issues before doing so, particularly if you are going to distribute them.

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