In The Long Emergency, James Howard Kunstler brings up tremendous arguments on what and how the civilization of mankind will face in the future if it still persists to continue to rely on the rapidly diminishing supply of fossil fuel In his stance, the writer explains that energy problem is something more than meets the eye; it has greater impact upon the world in a way so common?yet unimaginable, beyond the old and traditional comprehension. In his multi-dimensional scope, Kunstler will take the readers off far a journey in exploring how terrible can the future of oil consuming-mankind be.