Energy

I usually read 3 books at once, but my fascination with this one firmly placed my other two pending titles in the backseat. Very seldom do I find a book where north of 75% feels new and exciting. This work is absolutely fascinating. Material World is both a celebration and a warning: a reminder that our civilization’s magic tricks are rooted in the brute force of digging, blasting, melting, and mixing a handful of substances. To build a better future, we must reckon with the true costs, ingenuity, and limits of the material world. ...