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: …
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: …
The Debate is On! Epstein vs. McKibben on Fossil Fuels, November 5
See the announcement at MasterResource.
A Challenge to Bill McKibben — Update
Update on my challenge to Bill McKibben to debate me on the morality of fossil fuels after he wrote an article on catastrophic global warming concluding “this is, at bottom, a moral issue; we have met the enemy and they is Shell.” Here is the original challenge. @billmckibben Duke will host a debate between you+anyone and me+Dr.-Eric-Dennis on the morality …
A Challenge to Bill McKibben
A few days ago on Twitter, I invited Bill McKibben to choose any catastrophic global warming believer he wanted and debate me and Dr. Eric Dennis at Duke University on the topic of “the morality of fossil fuels.” We would pay him $10,000. @billmckibben Duke will host a debate between you+anyone and me+Dr.-Eric-Dennis on the morality of fossil fuels. You’ll …
Power Hour: Eric Dennis on How to Detect Pseudoscience – The Case of Bill McKibben and Catastrophic Global Warming
Download Episode 23 with Eric Dennis” Bill McKibben’s recent article, “The Terrifying New Math of Global Warming”, has caused a sensation on the Internet. Typical coverage is the Huffington Post’s awestruck “McKibben’s Climate Change Masterpiece Is Strictly by the Numbers”. My colleague, physicist Eric Dennis and I read the piece and we both judged it as incontrovertible pseudo-science, skewed from …
Power Hour: Alex Epstein on How to Think About Energy Issues (Part 2)
This week’s Power Hour is Part 2 of “How to Think About Energy Issues.” In this episode I cover questions about nuclear power, a controversial new oil extraction technique, and even the connection between energy and ObamaCare! Download Episode 19 with Alex Epstein Subscribe to Power Hour on iTunes
Power Hour: Alex Epstein on How to Think About Energy Issues (Part 1)
I am out of town for this week and next–way out of town, all the way in Turkey–so I’m going solo for two episodes, answering listener questions (submit on my Facebook page) with a focus on how to think about energy issues. This week’s episode is about 45 minutes, and focuses on thinking about the relationship between government and energy. …
Power Hour: Marlo Lewis on The War on Coal
On this week’s Power Hour, Marlo Lewis of the Competitive Enterprise Institute breaks down the war against the world’s fastest growing source of energy: coal. Download Episode 17 with Marlo Lewis Subscribe to Power Hour on iTunes
Test: Does Hydraulic Fracturing Contaminate Water Aquifers?
Below are three graphs showing the distance between aquifers and induced hydraulic fractures. Two are scientifically derived field images from thousands of hydraulic fracture stimulations. One is a fictitious piece of propaganda put out by a media opportunist. Can you tell which is which?