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#508 - Nate Hagens - The World's Coming Energy Catastrophe

Modern Wisdom

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The Importance of Energy and Technology in the Human Ecosystem

We live in a culture that focuses on technology and human ingenuity as the things that describe our future trajectory. But everything we do requires energy, every single thing that ends up in a good or service contributes to gross domestic product. Without energy, all our technology would just be sculptures. And so without energy, our cities would be museums. We're going to have to change how we get our evolutionary neuro transmitters - probably with using less energy in materials than we do to day.

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