The desert was advancing by a mile or two a year.

There are already 5.5 billion mobiles in the world.

leaving lower quality coal that is less energy dense.

So let's project this analogy going forward.

They are the backbone of our life.

And so that is my story.

Sometimes it can even completely obstruct the blood vessel.

The issues of energy shortages, resource depletion, topsoil loss, and pollution are all symptoms of a single, larger problem

GLOBAL MlLITARY EXPENDlTURE RlSES EVERY YEAR, NOW OVER 2 TRlLLlON

So 16 years later, not only have we run out of IPv4 address space but we're also now absolutely compelled to implement the new one so we can continue to grow the network.

Do we have a contingency plan if we run out of tylium? We would...

America's massive Ogallala aquifer has fallen so low that many farmers have had to return to less productive dry land farming.

And it declined very fast a classic boom and bust fishery, which suggests that a stock has been depleted or there's low reproductive rates.

He used the example of a common grazing area in which each person by simply maximizing their own flock

Are you thirsty?

After 140 years of conflict and 100 years of dry streams, a circumstance that litigation and regulation has not solved, we put together a market based, willing buyer, willing seller solution a solution that does not require litigation.

Agent Orange!

But if we have no connection whatsoever with the worlds beyond the one we take for granted, then we too run the risk of drying up inside.

It's ideas, it's innovation, it's technology that will end the age of oil, long before we run out of oil.

I'm thirsty.

I'm thirsty.

I got thirsty.

I am thirsty.

Do you want a drink?

It's dead!

I'm thirsty.

I am thirsty.

Fine.

Don't you crave a little?

I'm thirsty.

I'm really thirsty.

Thirst and exposure.

So basically the whole process of destruction had gone a bit slower than what is happening now with the oil palm.

It was dead.

I mean, surely with wind and solar and nuclear we could use all of this and the depletion of oil really isn't a problem?

Thought you might be thirsty.

But I am thirsty.

D'Leh, I'm thirsty.

Stop it.

Thirsty? Some water?

I'm thirsty, Mr. Han.

Over in California at the Post Carbon Institute, there is a man who has advised business, industry and governments on how to cope with oil depletion.

We did a mass energy balance if they use brick, they will lose all their soil and burn all their coal.

Women's health, from a federal funding standpoint, sometimes it's popular, sometimes it's not so popular.

The crops have withered.