By DAVID BIEDERMAN Pictured below is an outcrop (exposed section) of oil-soaked sand. Oil sands are naturally occurring mixtures of sand, clay, and a viscous type of petroleum called bitumen. The brown and grey layers are sand, sandstone, and clay; the black layers are the oil sands. What a contrast it was to hold this crumbling and seemingly useless mixture …
Power Hour: Jerry Taylor on Energy Policy and Pollution
On this week’s Power Hour, Alex Epstein interviews Jerry Taylor, Senior Fellow at the CATO Institute. Alex and Jerry discuss energy policy today and how it came to be, how to deal with pollution, and more. Download Episode 41 with Jerry Taylor Subscribe to Power Hour on iTunes
Power Hour: Craig Rucker onThe UN Global Warming Saga
On this week’s Power Hour, Alex Epstein interviews Craig Rucker, Executive Director of CFACT, on his eye-opening adventures at UN global warming events. [audio: http://industrialprogress.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Episode-40-UN-Global-Warming-Events-with-Craig-Rucker.mp3] Download Episode 40 with Craig Rucker Subscribe to Power Hour on iTunes
Power Hour: Paul Driessen on Superstorm Sandy
This week’s Power Hour features an interview with Paul Driessen, author of “Eco-Imperialism” and senior policy adviser for the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT). Alex and Paul discuss Superstorm Sandy. Learn… what was the context when Superstorm Sandy hit what really caused the damage what we can do to prevent damage in the future how Superstorm Sandy is being …