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Eli Dourado on Energy Abundance

The Great Antidote

CHAPTER

The Relationship Between Energy Consumption and Economic Growth

If you tried to run the US economy today on energy levels of 200 years ago, you'd find you couldn't do it. Energy in some sense is like absolutely necessary for economic activity. And so more energy means you can do more stuff.

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