Humans and Energy: Crash Course World History 207

The video explores the history of human energy use, starting with muscle power and fire, moving through industrialization with coal and steam engines, and into modern times with oil and electricity. It discusses the environmental impact of energy consumption and the challenges of finding sustainable energy solutions. The video also covers nuclear power and the need for renewable energy sources, highlighting the unsustainable nature of current energy practices.

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