Here is the rough-cut video of the event, which took place Monday at Duke University. Thanks to the Program on Values and Ethics in the Marketplace for hosting. Note that Bill McKibben is, right now, on tour promoting the destruction of the fossil fuel industry, the engine of our civilization. The battle has just begun. While McKibben has political correctness …
McKibben vs Epstein
CIP’s Alex Epstein took on 350.org’s Bill McKibben on the question “Do fossil fuels make the planet a worse place to live or a better place to live?” Highlights
US Oil Production is at 15-Year Highs, But Who Built That?
As President Obama has made a point of this election season, during his term US oil production has increased from what was considered a terminal decline just a few short years ago. (See my previous article on the subject.) At the second presidential debate Mr. Obama stated: “We have increased oil production to the highest levels in 16 years. Natural …
Power Hour: Dr. Richard Lindzen on Questioning Climate Science
Dr. Richard Lindzen joins the show to talk about perspectives on climate change and the loaded questions surrounding the topic. Read Dr. Lindzen’s article “Climate Science: Is it currently designed to answer questions?” mentioned on the podcast. Alex and Dr. Lindzen cover: Questions about climate “Balance” in nature The goals of environmentalists Much more.. Download Episode 31 with Dr. Richard …
Power Hour: Dr. William Happer on Climate Science and Global Warming
This week’s Power Hour features Dr. William Happer from Princeton University. Dr. Happer served as director of the Department of Energy’s Office of Science from 1991-93 and has written about numerous topics concerning climate and global warming. Be sure to check out Dr. Happer’s brilliant article “The Truth About Greenhouse Gases” mentioned on the podcast. Alex and Dr. Happer cover: …
JOIN TEAM ENERGY!
Alex Epstein is preparing to debate environmentalist Bill McKibben. And your support is critical. As Alex has stated, “I’m dealing with a smart, slick adversary (McKibben) and an audience that’s coming in thinking about the issues much differently than I do.” This is the crucial element – changing how people think about environmental issues. Alex is expert at framing the …
Challenging Bill McKibben and the Green Establishment: The Environmental Case for Fossil Fuels
Alex Epstein’s latest Master Resource article, “Challenging Bill McKibben and the Green Establishment: The Environmental Case for Fossil Fuels” gives the background and details about his upcoming debate with Bill McKibben. Last July, McKibben, an environmentalist, author and journalist, made an outrageous and dangerous call for dismantling the fossil fuel industry. Alex quickly challenged McKibben to a debate. “This is the first …
Power Hour: Steve Goreham on Climate Change
Are the “dangers of climate change” a man-made fact or fantasy? Join this week’s Power Hour as Alex Epstein and Steve Goreham dissect and reveal the fact and fiction behind “man-made global warming”. Author of “Climatism!” and “The Mad, Mad, Mad World of Climatism“, Steve Goreham shares his observations on the “science” behind the modern climate change movement. Alex and Steve talk about: …
Power Hour: Terry Cunningham on What Fracking is Actually Like
Ever wonder what fracking is really like? Meet someone who actually fracks for a living: Terry Cunningham, petroleum consultant. Alex and Terry talk about: The process of finding oil How oil is extracted What equipment is used What chemicals are involved Public perception And more… Download Episode 28 with Terry Cunningham Subscribe to Power Hour on iTunes
How Coal Improves Our Environment
Check out the latest and greatest speech from Alex Epstein on “How Coal Improves Our Environment”. This keynote was given at the American Coal Council conference, August 21, 2012. Be sure to “Like” the I Love Fossil Fuels Facebook page to see more awesome memes from the video. Not to mention fun contests, great information on fossil fuels, and more.