In this issue: What’s next? Fossil fuels in India: an insider’s perspective with Vijay Jayaraj Goodbye to Alex Trebek Quick updates What’s next? As America transitions administrations, one thing is clear: the new administration will be extremely hostile to energy freedom. Some of this hostility will be almost impossible to stop–namely, anything that involves executive orders, such as rejoining the disastrous …
Thought on the election, LinkedIn Admits Its Mistake
In this issue: Thought on the election: the need for a pro-Reality, pro-Science Defense of Fossil Fuels Best of Power Hour: Michael Shellenberger on Apocalypse Never Linked Admits its Mistake, Restores My Reality-Based Climate Post Seeking Feedback on EnergyTalkingPoints.com Virtual Event Marathon Thought on the election: the need for a pro-reality, pro-science defense of fossil fuels As I write this …
Interview with Boilermakers 154’s Shawn Steffee, Refuting the “existential threat” claim
In this issue: Interview with Boilermakers 154’s Shawn Steffee Refuting the “existential threat” claim Fact-Checking LinkedIn’s “fact-checkers” New interviews Lots of upcoming virtual events Interview with Boilermakers 154’s Shawn Steffee Last week, Shawn Steffee, an executive board member of Boilermakers 154 in Pennsylvania, was featured on a popular FoxNews segment (2 million views on YouTube so far) in which he loudly and …
Fact-check Thursday’s climate debate with EnergyTalkingPoints.com, A climate activist turned fossil fuel supporter
In this issue: Fact-check Thursday’s climate debate with EnergyTalkingPoints.com A climate activist turned fossil fuel supporter Lafayette speech on YouTube UT Austin President cites me in commitment to free speech An open letter to Gavin Newsom from a reader Fact-check Thursday’s climate debate with EnergyTalkingPoints.com This week I’ve been creating some custom talking points for candidates behind the scenes. This …
The Bike Lock View of Persuasion, San Diego Science Students Use EnergyTalkingPoints.com, Wide-Ranging Q&A at Lafayette College
In this issue: The Bike Lock View of Persuasion San Diego Science Students Use EnergyTalkingPoints.com Wide-Ranging Q&A at Lafayette College The Bike Lock View of Persuasion In my quest to persuade more and more people of the value of energy in general and fossil fuels in particular, I often think about what I call the “bike lock view of persuasion.” …
The VP Debate, Overcoming a Blackout to Give a Speech About Reliable Energy, Quick Updates
In this issue: My Take on Last Night’s Debate Overcoming a Blackout to Give a Speech About Reliable Energy The Speech That Was Supposed to Be a Debate With Michael Mann Quick Updates My Take on Last Night’s Debate Here’s my quick take on last night’s debate. Pence did a much better job emphasizing energy issues and explaining energy issues …
Quick take on the debate, new speech, exposing rigged electricity markets, new interview
In this issue: Quick comment on the debate New speech to pro-freedom activists Rigged Against Reliables: How Electricity Pseudo Markets Punish Reliability and Drive Up Costs Quick Updates Quick comment on the debate Like many people, I found last night’s debate excruciating to watch for myriad reasons. But I want to focus on energy, as that’s my specialty. President Trump, …
Two new documentaries featuring me, new talking points
In this issue: New talking points: California blackouts and “snappy answers” Two new documentaries I’m in Power Hour: How to Think About Consensus Hearts and Minds Note: The rest of this newsletter was finished just before Gavin Newsom announced a ban of oil-powered vehicles in California starting in 2035. See my quick take on Twitter. New talking points: California blackouts and …
Understanding the California Wildfires
In this issue: Interviews with Chuck DeVore and Patrick Moore on the California wildfires New California wildfire talking points on EnergyTalkingPoints.com New interview about Zac Efron’s “Down to Earth” Netflix series Interviews with Chuck DeVore and Patrick Moore on the California wildfires As dangerous, out-of-control wildfires continue to cause damage in California, the media are in full force trying to blame …
Club for Growth promotes EnergyTalkingPoints.com
In this issue: Club for Growth promotes EnergyTalkingPoints.com Interview with David McIntosh, President of the Club for Growth New long-form interview Club for Growth promotes EnergyTalkingPoints.com Last week EnergyTalkingPoints.com got its biggest promotion to date by the Club for Growth, one of the world’s most influential free-market organizations. The Club for Growth, which has 250,000 members, identifies and promotes free-market political candidates. When …