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The Good Society #1: Nate Hagens

The Wisdom & Action Podcast

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The Future of Energy

In the last 150 years humans have used more energy every single year other than those exceptions. A barrel of oil, which right now in the United States cost $85 does four and a half years of my physical labor. We are effectively adding 450 500 billion human labor equivalents to our workforce. The narrative out there is that if you have $100 worth of energy, it's worth $100worth of coffee or technology but everything in our world first requires energy.

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