Published Sep 18, 2024
Daniel Yergin – Oil Explains the Entire 20th Century
Daniel Yergin delves into the pivotal role oil played in shaping the 20th century, influencing everything from economic development and global conflicts to modern energy politics. He also addresses the transition to renewable energy, the geopolitical implications, and the importance of storytelling in unraveling the energy industry's complexities.
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