I’m excited to announce that you can now sign up for my universal and comprehensive training program for employees in the moral case for fossil fuels and the art of constructive conversation. “How to Have Constructive Conversations About Energy” is the best method I know of for creating motivated, effective ambassadors. In this course, you’ll find: The most effective energy ambassador material ever created 20 slideshow video lessons, 7 animated video lessons, 50 email lessons Quizzes with individualized …
Author Hour Podcast
Alex was interviewed by Charlie Hoehn on the Author Hour podcast. Listen in!
Unregistered Podcast
Alex was interviewed by Thaddeus Russel on the Unregistered podcast. Listen in!
Sneak preview of our new ambassador program, Energy Champion
Right now we are wrapping up the development of a universal and comprehensive training program for employees in the moral case for fossil fuels and the art of constructive conversation. Our Energy Champion program is the best method I know of for creating motivated, effective ambassadors. The program will be available online and in-person. You can preview one of our animated videos here. (The password is: CHAMPION) The video will only be available for a short time, so check it out …
Upcoming speeches
I have a lot of speaking coming up in the next month and a half, including two international talks I’m looking forward to. 9/8: Frankfort, KY 9/14: San Antonio, TX 9/19: Duluth, MN 10/3: Peru* 10/11: Mankato, MN 10/21: Boston, MA 10/20: Los Angeles, CA 10/24: Cape Town, Africa* If you will not have the opportunity to see me live, …
Thinking about Hurricane Harvey
Earlier this year I spent three months living in Houston and came to know the city quite well. It’s heartbreaking to see how many are suffering from the ravages of Hurricane Harvey. I know that hundreds if not thousands of recipients of this newsletter are from Houston. I hope all of you are okay and wish you the speediest recovery possible. Predictably, …
Yaron Brook Interview
Alex was interviewed by Yaron Brook on the Pure Opelka show about Al Gore’s movie An Inconvenient Sequel.
Watch my Google Talk
I mentioned a few weeks ago that I had spoken at Google on the moral case for fossil fuels. My talk just went up on their YouTube page! You can watch it here. If you watch it and like it I hope you click thumbs up and make a comment. It would be really cool to get this video to ascend the ranks of the Google Author talks. Thanks again to Dan …
Alex at Google
Recently Alex spoke at Google on the moral case for fossil fuels, part of the popular Google Talks series. The Q&A session that followed brought up interesting topics, including how to frame a conversation about energy, the role of experts, and the impact of energy policies on poverty.
Debating Fossil Fuels at Africa Oil Week
October 23-27 is Africa Oil Week in Cape Town, South Africa, which brings together more than 1,250 leaders and thinkers from around the world to discuss issues related to the fossilfuel industry. I’ll be there championing cheap, plentiful, reliable energy in a debate with Charlotte Aubin-Kalaidjian of GreenWish Partners on October 24. I’ll also be the guest speaker at a luncheon on the 24th, featuring 40-50 VIPs. …