Readings

1. Eugene Odum. 1993. Ecology and our Endangered Life Support Systems. Sunderland, MA: Sinauer Associates (chapter 4, ‘Energetics’). In Canvas.
2. Kenneth Jackson. 1989. The baby boom and the age of the subdivision. Pp 146-61 in Technology and Society in Twentieth Century America. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. In Canvas.
3. Paul Hawken (editor), 2017. Drawdown. NY: Penguin. Part I, ‘Energy.’ Choose 5 different strategies from this section, also read pg 209, ‘Smart grids’; pp 182-83, ‘Artificial leaf’).

Lecture pages

• • Energy
  • More on energy
  • Greenhouse effect
  • Summary

Video

• Lucy Walker, João Jardim, Karen Harley, Angus Aynsley, Hank Levine, and Vik Muniz. 2011. Waste land. Brampton, Ontario, Canada: Entertainment One Films Canada Inc. (film clip/excerpt)
• Bill McKibben does the math (on global warming and fossil fuels … in the atmosphere, or in the ground???)
• The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil. 2006 (watch at least 10-15 minutes).