ExplainingTheFuture | The Net Energy Time Bomb @ExplainingTheFuture | Uploaded October 2012 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
All known alternative energy sources have a lower net energy yield than petroleum and other fossil fuels. This video explains the resultant "net energy time bomb", and hence our need to transition to low energy lifestyles.
More information can be found in my book "Seven Ways to Fix the World" -- explainingthefuture.com/sevenways -- or via explainingthefuture.com
All known alternative energy sources have a lower net energy yield than petroleum and other fossil fuels. This video explains the resultant "net energy time bomb", and hence our need to transition to low energy lifestyles.
More information can be found in my book "Seven Ways to Fix the World" -- explainingthefuture.com/sevenways -- or via explainingthefuture.com