Unit 1 Energy and Civilization 2 Viewing and speaking 3 Extensive reading 5 Reading text: Historical Per Capita Energy Consumption 5 Intensive reading 11 Reading text: The Culture of Energy: An Introduction 12 Academic writing 21 Sharing 27 Unit 2 Energy Access and Humanity 28 Viewing and speaking 29 Extensive reading 31 Reading text: Energy Access and Gender Equality 31 Intensive reading 37 Reading text: Energy Access and Health 37 Academic writing 46 Sharing 55 Unit 3 Energy and Environment 56 Listening and speaking 57 Extensive reading 59 Reading text: The Hidden Cost of Fossil Fuels 59 Intensive reading 67 Reading text: Global Warming: It’s About Energy 67 Academic writing 77 Sharing 85 IV Unit 4 Energy and Future 86 Listening and speaking 87 Extensive reading 89 Reading text: Gushing About America’s Energy Future 89 Intensive reading 95 Reading text: Install Residential Solar Panels and Save 96 Academic writing 106 Sharing 113 Unit 5 Energy and Transformation 114 Viewing and speaking 115 Extensive reading 117 Reading text: Wind and Solar Power: Uncooperative Reality 117 Intensive reading 124 Reading text: Is a US-style Shale Revolution Coming for Australia? 124 Academic writing 133 Sharing 139 Unit 6 Energy and Climate Change 140 Viewing and speaking 141 Extensive reading 143 Reading text: What We Can Do to Reduce Climate Change 143 Intensive reading 150 Reading text: Locking in the Long-term Vision 150 Academic writing 161 Sharing 169