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Embracing Human Impact and Fossil Fuels for a Sustainable Future.
1:15:41 - 1:21:29 (05:48)
The philosophy that human impact on the environment is inherently evil needs to be overturned to adopt a sustainable future. The use of fossil fuels can be employed intelligently, and countries like China are relying on them to produce solar panels and batteries for export.
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The U.S. is not actually energy independent when it comes to solar and wind power, as we rely on China's production of solar panels and batteries which require fossil fuels.
1:15:41 - 1:17:52 (02:11)
Summary
The U.S. is not actually energy independent when it comes to solar and wind power, as we rely on China's production of solar panels and batteries which require fossil fuels. The benefits of fossil fuels cannot be ignored and need to be considered when transitioning to alternative energy sources.
ChapterEmbracing Human Impact and Fossil Fuels for a Sustainable Future.
Episode#26 Alex Epstein - The Global Energy War
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
The speaker argues that instead of trying to eliminate human impact on the Earth, we should embrace human impact done intelligently and focus on advancing human flourishing through a more hospitable environment, which includes the freedom to use fossil fuels.
1:17:52 - 1:21:29 (03:37)
Summary
The speaker argues that instead of trying to eliminate human impact on the Earth, we should embrace human impact done intelligently and focus on advancing human flourishing through a more hospitable environment, which includes the freedom to use fossil fuels.