Carey King, a Research Scientist and Assistant Director of the University of Texas’s Energy Institute, will speak on “Economic models need biophysical principles: Otherwise we can’t explain the past or anticipate the future.” He will discuss data and concepts that provide a better understanding of energy-economic interactions than neoclassical growth theory, which in inadequate for understanding the social and economic impacts of our changing energy system. More information online.
Location: University of Texas, Avaya Auditorium, POB 2.302, Austin