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Richard Heinberg

writer, journalist, educator, environmentalist

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born
1950
died
2026
age at death
75
known for
journalist, illustrator, writer

1950 – 2026

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Richard William Heinberg was an American journalist and educator who wrote on energy, economic and ecological issues, including oil depletion. He was the author of 14 books, and was the senior fellow at the Post Carbon Institute.

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