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Summary of Scale by Geoffrey West | Free Audiobook

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Is Our World Sustainable?

As our population rapidly grows, we continue to strain the relationship between human society and nature. Our planet only has a finite number of resources available to us. West argues that our planet would benefit switching from an open system where energy is harnessed from the sun. We are due for another major paratime shift in the next 20 to 30 years. More innovations will be needed over shorter periods to reset the clock before the system can take off again. With the right innovations, however, we can insure the survival of mankind.

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