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Power Trip: The Story of Energy

Shipping Ports and Energy

Season 2 Episode 6 | 2m 11s

An excerpt from 'Globalization.' Energy is critical to the Port of Los Angeles.

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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Globalization
Learn how energy enabled rapid globalization.
Episode: S2 E6 | 56:19
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Globalization and Energy
U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz and others on the 1970s energy crisis.
Clip: S2 E6 | 2:47
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Globalization Preview
Learn how energy enabled rapid globalization.
Preview: S2 E6 | 0:30
Watch • 54:44
Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Culture
Culture and modern energy go hand in hand.
Episode: S2 E5 | 54:44
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Teen Culture: Driven By Energy
Oil changed the way we moved about -- and the products teenagers wanted.
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Culture Preview
Culture and modern energy go hand in hand.
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Art and Oil Fortunes
Do we owe our enjoyment of art and antiquities to oil fortunes?
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Streaming vs. Physical Media
The energy implications of owning vinyl vs. streaming music.
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Entertainment
Modern energy enabled mass entertainment like popular music, movies, TV shows, and video g
Episode: S2 E4 | 57:15
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Entertainment Preview
Modern energy enabled mass entertainment like popular music, movies, TV shows, and video g
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Watch • 56:19
Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Globalization
Learn how energy enabled rapid globalization.
Episode: S2 E6 | 56:19
Watch • 54:44
Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Culture
Culture and modern energy go hand in hand.
Episode: S2 E5 | 54:44
Watch • 57:15
Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Entertainment
Modern energy enabled mass entertainment like popular music, movies, TV shows, and video g
Episode: S2 E4 | 57:15
Watch • 55:33
Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Work
The human story of work is the story of how work has been transformed by energy.
Episode: S2 E3 | 55:33
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Disasters
Learn the sweeping history of the worst energy disasters since the industrial revolution.
Episode: S2 E2 | 56:47
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Space
Modern energy takes us on a journey to the final frontier.
Episode: S2 E1 | 56:49
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
War
Energy can be both the cause and the instrument of modern war.
Episode: S1 E6 | 54:25
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Cities
Energy is all around us, hidden in every aspect of our lives.
Episode: S1 E5 | 55:02
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Wealth
Before modern energy, wealth was tied to land ownership. Today, wealth is tied to energy.
Episode: S1 E4 | 54:59
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Power Trip: The Story of Energy
Transportation
Journey across the world to discover the energy that brings us modern transportation.
Episode: S1 E3 | 49:57