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Special Report: Does 'Peak Oil' Mean an End to the Suburbs?
November 1, 2005
As promoted by "new urbanists," such as James Howard Kunstler, the peak-oil theory holds that we are running out of oil and the that apocolyptically high energy prices will totally disprupt the American way of life. Based on this theory, many new urbanists advocate more government regulation of land use and life styles and diversion of more highway revenues to rail transit.
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President George H.W. Bush Dons a Heartland ‘Don’t Tread On Me’ T-Shirt!
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Another Response to Envro-Leftist Tactics, and Judith Curry’s Shrug at Climate, Etc.
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EPA’s War On Fossil Fuels — Waged With Tax Dollars
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Heartland Author Series: Jonah Goldberg
Jaks Tap,901 W. Jackson,Chicago,ILJune 14, 2012, 5:30 PM -
IPI Presents John Blundell
190 S. LaSalle
40th Floor Library,Chicago,IL60603July 19, 2012, 5:30 PM -
Emerging Issues Forum 2012
Renaissance Downtown Hotel Chicago,1 West Wacker Drive,Chicago,IL60601August 09, 2012, 8:00 AM
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Seventh International Conference on Climate Change
Hilton Chicago,720 South Michigan Avenue,Chicago,ILMay 21, 2012, 8:00 AM -
Deroy Murdock: Three Cheers for the 1 Percent!
The Heartland Institute Library,One South Wacker Drive
Suite 2740,Chicago,IL60606April 30, 2012, 11:30 AM -
An Evening with John Stossel
Union League Club,65 West Jackson,Chicago,April 15, 2012, 5:30 PM
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