Chapter
Examining Both Sides of the Fossil Fuel Debate
51:16 - 56:03 (04:46)
The speaker questions why those discussing the negative impacts of CO2 emissions from fossil fuels fail to mention their benefits, while arguing that it's important to consider how fossil fuels have helped people access energy.
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Many discussions around the negative impact of fossil fuels fail to acknowledge the benefits it brings, especially to billions of people who have limited access to energy, like using a washing machine.
51:16 - 53:45 (02:28)
Fossil Fuels
Summary
Many discussions around the negative impact of fossil fuels fail to acknowledge the benefits it brings, especially to billions of people who have limited access to energy, like using a washing machine.
ChapterExamining Both Sides of the Fossil Fuel Debate
Episode#26 Alex Epstein - The Global Energy War
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
Just because someone is an expert in one field, doesn't mean they are an expert in everything else.
53:45 - 56:03 (02:18)
Expertise
Summary
Just because someone is an expert in one field, doesn't mean they are an expert in everything else. For example, a climate expert may not be an expert on the benefits of fossil fuels for agriculture which is critical to feeding 8 billion people.