Beyond the Light Switch
2010
Documentary
David Biello, energy and environment editor at Scientific American magazine, walks viewers through a series of scenarios that outline what the nation’s energy future might look like. What if America invests in carbon capture? Could we see a nuclear power renaissance? Is wind power possible? What is a super grid, anyway?
Language
EN
Status
Returning Series
First Aired
November 16, 2010
Last Aired
April 22, 2015
Networks
DPTV
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2010-11-16
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2010-11-23
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2015-04-22
This episode focuses on the electrification of the American economy - in transportation, shipping, airlines, even in the U.S. military and its importance to our national security. David Biello journeys across the country to examine America's switch to electrification as a key strategy in reducing our foreign oil dependence.









