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#495 - Alex Epstein - The World Needs More Fossil Fuels, Not Less
Modern Wisdom
Advocating for Fossil Fuels
This chapter presents a compelling argument for the continued use of fossil fuels, emphasizing their critical role in human flourishing and global well-being. It critiques energy policies aimed at reducing fossil fuel consumption, arguing that such measures disproportionately affect poorer populations and overlook the importance of reliable energy access. The discussion challenges the efficacy of renewable energy alternatives, highlighting the ongoing reliance on fossil fuels for key sectors and the potential catastrophic consequences of their elimination.
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