Energy problems

Shibata, Takemasa

Gendai Shakai To Kagaku Gijutsu, p.75 - 101, 2008/03

The modern society uses a large quantity of energy of a one-10,000th of radiant energy given the earth from the sun. The present fossil energy consumption continues only in around 100 from dozens of years. The consumption of the fossil energy causes global warming. There is a problem to renewable energy and the atomic energy which can solve these in various ways. For future energy use, economy and politics are important, too.