4. Meet the Jetsons

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface and Acknowledgments vii
4. Abbreviations xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. Lessons from History 19
7. 2. Revolutionizing the Link 35
8. 3. China’s Energy Strategy 59
9. 4. Meet the Jetsons 85
10. 5. Alexa 99
11. 6. The Energy Future and the Possibility of Peak Oil Demand 115
12. 7. Energy Investor Dystopia 139
13. 8. The Losers 159
14. 9. Geopolitics of a Greening Economy 178
15. Conclusion: Recommendations for the United States 191
16. Notes 207
17. Bibliography 225
18. Index 231