Buckminster Fuller commissioned an accounting firm to compute the cost of the energy needed to produce one gallon of gasoline, including Nature's solar, biological and geological investments, using the then-current price of electricity in NYC.

In 1980 that came to over one million US dollars.

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Remembering Richard Buckminster Fuller’s principles of empathy and "doing with less"

On the 125th birth anniversary of architect Richard Buckminster Fuller, STIR gives you a β€˜fuller’ understanding into the life, mind and works of the late American visionary.