Rocketing to Energy Sustainability
Metaphors are an important way to facilitate understanding of new processes. This metaphor is constructed based similarity of a rocket’s and civilization’s transition from one stable state to another at a higher level accomplished using a limited supply of fuel. For example, fossil fuels enable th...
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Language: | English |
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International Big History Association
2018-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Big History |
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Online Access: | https://jbh.journals.villanova.edu/index.php/JBH/article/view/2304/2188 |