Definition of "doomer" [doomer]

• One who believes that petroleum depletion will inevitably lead to a severe recession or depression, followed by a Malthusian catastrophe. (noun)
• One who, or that which, dooms. (noun)

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• "At the risk of confirming my critics 'dumbest charge -- that I am a "doomer" -- the mandate of clarity requires me to ask: to what state of affairs do we expect to recover?"
• ""doomer" -- the mandate of clarity requires me to ask: to what state of affairs do we expect to recover?"
• "I have been following Sharon for almost two years, not just because she is a peak oil "doomer" and permaculturist, but because she's as interested in domestic life as she is in literature and economics and the environment."