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Doomberg: "Our Fragile Energy Economy"

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

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The Jevons Paradox and the Future of Energy

The Earth is bombarded every day with orders of magnitude more energy than we could ever hope to harness a need. And so while there may be temporary dislocations where because of a global energy shortage, those who do comparatively better are the ones that are most able to more efficiently convert what limited energy resources are available to them. We will end combined with the biological maximum power principle: We will access as much energy as is possible per unit time.

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