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1. Lessons from History
Nothing Is Inevitable
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface and Acknowledgments vii
- Abbreviations xiii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Lessons from History 19
- 2. Revolutionizing the Link 35
- 3. China’s Energy Strategy 59
- 4. Meet the Jetsons 85
- 5. Alexa 99
- 6. The Energy Future and the Possibility of Peak Oil Demand 115
- 7. Energy Investor Dystopia 139
- 8. The Losers 159
- 9. Geopolitics of a Greening Economy 178
- Conclusion: Recommendations for the United States 191
- Notes 207
- Bibliography 225
- Index 231
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface and Acknowledgments vii
- Abbreviations xiii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Lessons from History 19
- 2. Revolutionizing the Link 35
- 3. China’s Energy Strategy 59
- 4. Meet the Jetsons 85
- 5. Alexa 99
- 6. The Energy Future and the Possibility of Peak Oil Demand 115
- 7. Energy Investor Dystopia 139
- 8. The Losers 159
- 9. Geopolitics of a Greening Economy 178
- Conclusion: Recommendations for the United States 191
- Notes 207
- Bibliography 225
- Index 231