About this episode

The episode discusses the advancements in renewable energy during the 2020s and explores whether they can prevent societal collapse.

Renewables have made massive strides in the 2020s. I answer the question that still comes up from time to time: Can a successful rollout of renewables save society from collapse? Tracking the energy transition: Where are we now? | McKinsey So, where exactly does the US energy transition stand? | Canary Media Please join us on Patreon for weekly bonus content and to join our Discord community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Kory, Kellan

Topics covered

• renewable energy
• energy transition
• societal collapse
• 2020s advancements
• sustainability

Keywords

• renewables
• energy transition
• collapse
• sustainability
• 2020s

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: McKinsey, Canary Media

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