Lesson 7

Run Time - 60 Minutes

Chapter19

Energy Economics

In this chapter, start to connect the second “E” of the master resource of “energy” to the first “E” of “economy.”  Discover energy economics – the line of thinking that led Chris to completely change his lifestyle.

Chapter 20

Peak Cheap Oil

This chapter synthesizes the pathbreaking work of many researchers who have tirelessly worked to advance our understanding of the role of energy in our lives and as the lifeblood of all economies.  We need to pay special attention to energy in our exponential debt-based money system that is based on exponentially increasing energy supplies.  In this chapter on Peak Cheap Oil, we’ll tease apart different energy sources and especially highlight the importance of transportation fuels.

Chapter 21

Shale Oil

This chapter synthesizes the pathbreaking work of many researchers who have tirelessly worked to advance our understanding of the role of energy in our lives and as the lifeblood of all economies.  We need to pay special attention to energy in our exponential debt-based money system that is based on exponentially increasing energy supplies.  In this chapter on Peak Cheap Oil, we’ll tease apart different energy sources and especially highlight the importance of transportation fuels.