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Nobody Tips A Scandiscope

Nobody Tips A Scandiscope

Peter Tertzakian

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Energyphile Media Inc.
Año de edición:
2020
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9781999111366
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How we get and use our energy is undergoing big change. What does it mean to you? This story and discussion guide from renowned energy pundit Peter Tertzakian will help you understand.Nobody Tips a Scandiscope explores the ethics of our energy choices and the trade-offs that result. This sobering story of a seven-year-old chimney sweep examines why the horrific practice of sending children up chimneys persisted for so long. You’ll see how, even today, individual self-interests add up to large-scale resistance, sometimes with unsettling consequences.The questions in this guide invite you to dig deep into the issues, while Peter’s answers offer his own insights, providing more fuel for thought. Together, they’ll inspire you to learn from the past, embrace the present and prepare for the future. 3

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