Doomers vs Transitionistas: Perspectives on the Energy Transition

This chapter explores the contrasting viewpoints of doomers and transitionistas in regards to the energy transition, highlighting the beliefs and differences between these two groups. It discusses the doomers' emphasis on the flaws of the global capitalistic economic system and their belief in the imminent collapse of civilization, while transitionistas focus on finding paths for progress and making positive change. The chapter also emphasizes the importance and feasibility of the energy transition, challenging the doomers' claims and highlighting the disconnect between the two perspectives.