The world turned upside down
What will the end of the world’s dependence on oil mean for geopolitics?
The Documentary Podcast · BBC World Service
January 3, 202050m 13s
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Show Notes
For more than a century, the world has revolved around fossil fuels. Wars have been fought over them. The nations that had oil and gas had power. They controlled the price, they controlled the supply and could tell their customers what to do. What will happen as countries around world develop enough renewable energy to end their dependence on hydrocarbons?