{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64e11b3fcc399200115010f0/64e11b451046b40011f359dd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 3: The Energy Crisis","description":"<p>Energy fuels our lives. So why have we risked so much by devouring energy that can&apos;t be replaced and is unsustainable? Every wildfire hits a peak where it burns at maximum heat and covers the largest area, before it dies down due to insufficient fuel sources. Our society, also at its peak, must eventually face the same decline.<br/><br/>Learn More:<br/><br/><a href='http://www.stuartmcmillen.com/comic/energy-slaves/'>Energy Slave - Comic</a> <br/><a href='http://energyskeptic.com/2020/energy-slaves/'>Energy Slaves</a><br/><a href='https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/short-history-energy'>A Short History of Energy</a><br/><a href='https://www.resilience.org/stories/2005-01-07/energy-and-human-evolution/#:~:text=But%20the%20most%20remarkable%20human,%2C%20by%20far%2C%20is%20fire.'>Energy and Human Evolution</a><br/><a href='https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/oil-and-petroleum-products/use-of-oil.php#:~:text=We%20use%20petroleum%20products%20to,intermediate%20and%20end%2Duser%20goods.'>What is Oil Used For?</a><br/><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox#:~:text=In%20economics%2C%20the%20Jevons%20paradox,rises%20due%20to%20increasing%20demand.'>Jevon&apos;s Paradox</a><br/><a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-yALPEpV4w'>Why Renewables Can&apos;t Save the Planet</a><br/><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_return_on_investment#:~:text=In%20energy%20economics%20and%20ecological,to%20obtain%20that%20energy%20resource.'>EROEI</a><br/><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak_oil'>Peak Oil</a><br/><br/><br/></p><a rel=\"payment\" href=\"https://www.patreon.com/collapsepod\">Support the show</a>","author_name":"Kory & Kellan"}