The Cuba Diet

A dozen years ago Cuba faced a massive oil and import crisis when the Soviet Union collapsed. This discusses what changes were made in the Cuban economy. Many lessons will apply to the Peak Oil scenario we are now facing.

Another article with comments covering the same low energy economy is in The Peakist, the Peak Oil blog.

Meanwhile, a big oil discovery between Florida and Cuba with drilling about to start is in the background of future relations with the U.S..

Tags: Cuba, Peak Oil, oil, sustainable ecology, offshore drilling