Concerns over climate change and energy depletion are increasing exponentially. Mainstream solutions still assume a panacea that will cure our climate ills without requiring any serious modification to our way of life. This title explores the risks inherent in trying to continue our energy-intensive lifestyle.

"Plan C" is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in living a lower-energy, saner, more sustainable lifestyle.

Preface
Fossil Fuel Depletion and Climate Change
Peak Oil -- Peak Economy
Peak Oil -- Peak Empire
Peak America -- Is Our Time Up?
Peak Technology and the Private Car
Peak Technology and Electric Power
Corporations, Media and Disinformation
Plan C -- Curtailment and Community
Post-Peak -- Change Starts with Us
The Energy Impact of Buildings
The Smart Jitney -- Rapid, Realistic Transport
Food, Feed, Fuel and CO2
Food, Health and Survival
Changing Practices
Kicking the Media Habit
Localisation
Reviving and Renewing Community
Conclusion
Index.