Volume 1: Conventional energy. pt. 1: The world of energy. Why is this topic so important now?
A brief history of energy
pt. 2: Oil, oil everywhere: the world of oil. Black gold: a brief history of oil
The science and technology of oil
Refining and distribution
How do gasoline prices work?
Peak oil: how much do we have left?
OPEC and the role of the oil cartel
pt. 3: Fuel from fossils. King coal
pt. 4: Power up! The incredible world of electricity. What is electricity?
Transmission and distribution
pt. 5: Energy policy. Energy policy at home and abroad
Volume 2: Alternative energy. pt. 1: Renewable energy. Wind energy
Bottle that electron! (energy storage)
pt. 2: Energy and transportation. Land, sea, and air-energy in transportation
Fuels from fossils (revisited)
Hybrids, plug-ins, and electric vehicles
pt. 3: Energy security. Security, reliability, diversity, and independence
pt. 4: Energy efficiency. Reducing energy wastage
Energy efficiency begins at home
Energy efficiency on a broader scale
pt. 5: A new energy economy. Cleantech investments
Energy, economy, jobs, and education
The coming energy revolution.
