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Using Biology to Rethink the Energy Challenge

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Overview

Explore a thought-provoking TED talk that challenges conventional definitions of bioenergy and proposes a paradigm shift in our approach to fuel. Discover how Juan Enriquez argues that hydrocarbons like oil, coal, and gas are actually biological products derived from plant matter, making them potentially renewable resources. Delve into the implications of this perspective for the future of energy production and consumption. Learn how this 18-minute presentation encourages viewers to reconsider their understanding of fuel sources and contemplate innovative solutions to global energy challenges.

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Juan Enriquez: Using biology to rethink the energy challenge


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