Patrick Ophuls: "Energy, Politics, and The Future"
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
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China's Decarbonization Will Be the Real Killer
I think renewables in tandem with depleting fossil fuels could power a civilization, just not this one. The only solution to getting out of a box canyon is to turn around and go the other way. But unfortunately, all our established institutions and individuals both ferociously resist change. And so when the necessary changes are forced on the population, either by politicians or by ecological necessity, there's going to be anger and loss aversion on steroids.
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