Could Earth's Heat Solve Our Energy Problems?

2019-08-31

[public] 1.19M views, 37.8K likes, 934 dislikes audio only

Be one of the first 500 people to sign up with this link and get 20% off your subscription with Brilliant.org! https://brilliant.org/realengineering/

New streaming platform: https://watchnebula.com/

Vlog channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMet4qY3027v8KjpaDtDx-g

Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2825050&ty=h

Facebook:

http://facebook.com/realengineering1

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/brianjamesmcmanus

Reddit:

https://www.reddit.com/r/RealEngineering/

Twitter:

https://twitter.com/thebrianmcmanus

Get your Real Engineering shirts at: https://standard.tv/collections/real-engineering

Credits:

Narrator/Editor: Brian McManus

Writer: Eli Kintisch (https://www.elikintisch.com/)

Editor: Dylan Hennessy

Animator: Mike Ridolfi (https://www.moboxgraphics.com/)

Sound: Graham Haerther (https://haerther.net/)

Thumbnail: Simon Buckmaster https://twitter.com/forgottentowel

References:

[1] https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/ieo/

[2] https://www.ucsusa.org/clean_energy/our-energy-choices/renewable-energy/how-geothermal-energy-works.html

[3]http://geo-energy.org/reports/2016/2016%20Annual%20US%20Global%20Geothermal%20Power%20Production.pdf

[4] https://www.bathnes.gov.uk/services/environment/bath-hot-springs

[5]http://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/iea-predicts-geothermal-growth-of-3600-to-4500-mw-2018-2023/

[6] http://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/iea-predicts-geothermal-growth-of-3600-to-4500-mw-2018-2023/

[7] https://pangea.stanford.edu/ERE/db/WGC/papers/WGC/2015/01045.pdf

[8] https://www.smu.edu/Dedman/Academics/departments/earthsciences/research/GeothermalLab/DataMaps/geothermalmapofnorthamerica

[9]https://energy.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/MITEI-The-Future-of-Geothermal-Energy.pdf

[10] https://www.energy.gov/eere/geothermal/geovision

[11] https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/articles/print/volume-16/issue-4/geothermal-energy/is-fracking-for-enhanced-geothermal-systems-the-same-as-fracking-for-natural-gas.html#gref

[12]

http://theclimateexaminer.ca/2018/05/16/quakes-fracking-geothermal-opportunities-challenges/

[13] https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/IF10479.pdf

[14] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032117310341

Thank you to AP Archive for access to their archival footage.

Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator

Songs:

Signs of Evidence - Kikoru

Dead Cat - Imprismed

Waltzer - Dye O

With the Waves - Moon Craters

Down the Stream - Francis Wells

Thank you to my patreon supporters: Adam Flohr, Henning Basma, Hank Green, William Leu, Tristan Edwards, Ken Coltan, Andrew McCorkell, Ian Dundore, John & Becki Johnston. Nevin Spoljaric, Jason Clark, Devin Rathbun, Thomas Barth, Paulo Toyosi Toda Nishimura