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375. Sacrificing the Poor to NOT Save the Planet | Robert Bryce

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Understanding Power Density and Renewable Energy Sources

Power density is a measure of energy flow, and it determines the shape of our energy and power systems. Ethanol has very low power density, while wind has a power density of one watt per square meter. Solar, with a power density of 10 watts per square meter, is a better option for renewables. Wind requires large amounts of land, impacting more people, and the only way to increase output is to capture more land.

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