I'd really rather be sipping cocktails in the South of France

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ClusterFuck Nation: The Long Emergency

"... [T]rying to salvage the entire Happy Motoring system by shifting it from gasoline to other fuels will only make things much worse. The bottom line of this is: start thinking beyond the car. We have to make other arrangements for virtually all the common activities of daily life."

Transition Culture: Energy Descent

"We live at a fascinating point in history. The convergence of challenges, most particularly global warming and peak oil, have brought us to a point where we are profoundly challenged to act."

Thanks to revdode for these links