Introduction of the course, course requiremens, Q/A

Energy’s role in addressing population growth and environmental pressures

The role of technology in the relationship between humans and nature

Does modern society even need and environment?

Reading week (21.-27.10.)

Why is climate change a scientific, not an ideological phenomenon?

How can we provide cheap energy for humanity? And is it even possible?

Is the market failing to protect the environment?

Can alternative schools of economics offer a viable model of the interaction between human beings and the environment?

Why is it so hard to agree on a solution to climate change?

Social impacts of energy transition

Techno-optimism vs. degrowth movement