Why Net Zero by 2050 Is a Recipe for Global Energy Disaster: Alex Epstein
In a provocative interview with Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, Alex Epstein, philosopher, energy expert, and author of Fossil Future, argues that the net zero emissions target by 2050 could spell disaster for billions worldwide. Epstein discusses the global energy policy debate, emphasizing that fossil fuels are crucial for human prosperity. He also explores the relationship between Bitcoin and energy consumption, providing a unique perspective on the intersection of digital currency and energy use. Don’t miss Epstein’s bold insights on why he believes the push for net zero is misguided and potentially catastrophic.
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00:00 Coming Up
00:50 Introduction
05:36 Understanding Fossil Fuels
24:01 The Real Cost of Net Zero
26:35 Global Energy Crisis
28:43 Fossil Fuels and Capitalism
34:42 The Future of Energy
40:56 Bitcoin and Energy
44:56 The Importance of Individual Freedom in Energy Policy
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