
#373: The Energy of Nations with John Constable
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You Climb Slowly, but You Get the Energy Supply Wrong
If we don't change the tide soon, we could be thrust back into... We might. How close are we to getting sucked into a doom loop that we may not be able to get out of? I really don't know. But it could be quite abrupt. This has brought home to me actually when I was in Denver recently and I was learning about small scale oil and gas production there. Once you start to go into an energy system like that in detail, you begin to appreciate how intellectually sophisticated it is. There's enormous literature behind these industries. So once that sort of social reproduction and knowledge is interrupted, you're back to square one. You've got to recreate all that and
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