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Eli Dourado on Energy Abundance

The Great Antidote

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What Is Energy Super Abundance?

What is energy super abundance? Well, so that's the title of a paper that I wrote with my colleague Austin Vernon. And we kind of... We started by really noting the fact that energy, you know, total aggregate, primary energy consumption in the US has actually declined over the last 45 years or so. So instead of trying to do same thing we're doing now, except with slightly more efficiently and with a little bit less resource use, what if the resource just were not that scarce in the first place)? How would things be different?

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