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Energy: Facts Challenges and Responses

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Steven Koonin, the chief scientist for BP and former provost of CalTech, describes the energy challenges facing the world and suggests the development of advanced biofuels and a new generation of nuclear power as alternatives to fossil fuels. Series: Helen Edison Lecture Series [8/2008] [Public Affairs] [Science] [Show ID: 14977]

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  • 9:20 I wonder if he would speak so proudly about BPs deepwater exploration now.

  • "...at present consumption rate" You mean

    that consumption rate which is rising and rising?

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  • @AquaticApe1

    I see no reason why he wouldn't. It truely is an amazing engineering feat. they need to team up with NASA

  • Shifts in population?

  • Under "other".

  • I'll give him kudos for acknowledging climate change but missing that peak oil is a matter of *flow rates* and that "40 years of proved reserves" is not the point can't be an honest mistake at this point in the conversation....

  • Where is Canada on this chart?

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