Resource-Constrained World: Metals, Energy, and Sustainability
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Explores material lifecycle, properties, sustainability, and design, emphasizing the importance of auditing products for sustainability and discussing the evaluation of consumer products like LEGO.
Explores the challenges and energy aspects of metal recycling, including the composition of Earth's crust, extraction methods, and energy requirements for aluminum production.
Explores the sustainability of energy systems, the transition to a material-intensive energy system, and the importance of critical minerals in the energy transition.
Delves into growth with finite resources, discussing the Club of Rome's report, resource management through prices, and challenges of resource depletion.
