Nate Hagens explains the inter-connected relationship between energy, economic growth, human behavior, materials, and the environment and how what he describes as the Superorganism is both energy and materials blind. Through a systemic view of these and other global factors affecting agriculture and driving our society, Nate discusses the challenges and opportunities we’ll face in the coming decades.
Dr. Nate Hagens is the Executive Director of The Institute for the Study of Energy & Our Future (ISEOF). Allied with leading ecologists, energy experts, politicians and systems thinkers, ISEOF assembles road-maps and off-ramps for how human societies can adapt to lower throughput lifestyles. Nate is an author, educator, website editor, and host of the podcast The Great Simplification.”
