Peak Oil & Poverty – More Background on the Egyptian Popular Uprising

Another turn in the back story of why the Egyptian people have taken to the streets to oust 30-year dictator Hosni Mubarak: Peak oil–well, nationally peak oil at least. A new article in Le Monde Diplomatique by Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed sheds light on how, in addition to food insecurity and political repression, the decli… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Peak Oil & Poverty – More Background on the Egyptian Popular Uprising

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