Arithmetic, Population, and Energy

I came accross the following lecture today. It is a little bit lengthy, but it is quite worth to watch it whenever you find some time.

I really like how the author presented his case and showed how the sustainable growth, that our society got addicted to, is pretty much impossible.

Arithmetic Population & Energy
By Dr. Albert A. Bartlett
Professor Emeritus
Department Of Physics
University of Colorado At Boulder


There are total of 8 parts, here is the first one:



and the links to all 8 parts:

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=F-QA2rkpBSY

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=LOBPNtupL_Q

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=0GySmzLw3zs

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=BFLgjbKfypI

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=nN5ydw2C8oU

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=-3y7UlHdhAU

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=F2ezE7GMu1c

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=GmXK2lQvs4k