Patrick Moore

In this insightful conversation, Dr. Patrick Moore, an environmental scientist and co-founder of Greenpeace, critiques today's alarmist narratives on climate change. He shares his experiences from Greenpeace's early days and discusses historical climate data, challenging the perception of current threats like microplastics. Moore questions the political manipulation of scientific discourse, arguing that rising CO2 could benefit plant life. With over 45 years in the field, he advocates for a sustainable and balanced approach to environmental issues.

In this episode Saifedean talks to Greenpeace co-founder and “drop out” Dr Patrick Moore about the misperceptions and hysteria surrounding climate change. They discuss the anti-human philosophy of modern environmentalist movements, the limitations of computer modelling as a means of making long-term climate forecasts and why there’s a case for actually increasing rather than decreasing human CO2 emissions. Saifedean and Patrick also touch on broader topics covered in Patrick’s book Fake Invisible Catastrophes and Threats of Doom including ocean plastic, ocean acidification and endangered polar bears.Links referenced:Patrick’s book “Fake Invisible Catastrophes”Patrick’s book “Confessions of a Greenpeace Dropout”Wikipedia article on the Simon–Ehrlich wagerJulian Simon’s book “The Ultimate Resource 2”Enjoyed this episode? You can take part in podcast seminars, access Saifedean’s courses and read chapters of his forthcoming books by becoming a Saifedean.com member. Find out more here.THE BITCOIN STANDARD TOOLKIT/SPONSORSNYDIG - https://nydig.comCyphersafe - https://cyphersafe.io/ OKCoin - https://okcoin.com/Nodl - https://www.nodl.it/Coldcard - https://coldcardwallet.com/CoinBits App - https://coinbitsapp.com/

In this discussion, Dr. Patrick Moore, a former Greenpeace leader turned industry consultant, shares his insights on climate change and population growth. He debates whether Earth is heading towards another ice age and explores the potential repercussions of a growing population. The conversation critiques the narratives shaped by political leaders and the media around sustainability and energy. Patrick also tackles the challenges posed by misinformation surrounding climate issues while providing a unique perspective on the future of agriculture and resource management.

Patrick Moore, co-founder and former president of Greenpeace, shares his controversial views on climate change. He critiques current environmental movements, like Extinction Rebellion, and questions sensational claims such as having only 50 harvests left. Moore highlights the vital role of CO2 in plant growth and advocates for nuclear energy over fossil fuels. He also challenges popular narratives surrounding environmental crises, urging a more balanced perspective on humanity's impact and the complexities of climate science.

Patrick Moore, an ecologist and former president of Greenpeace, shares his journey through environmental activism and critiquing the prevailing narratives on climate change. He questions exaggerated threats to coral reefs, highlighting their resilience and the role of natural phenomena. Moore debunks myths surrounding climate change, advocating for a balanced view of CO2 and fossil fuels. He also discusses the potential of nuclear energy and aquaculture in promoting sustainability. Engaging and thought-provoking, he aims to redefine how we understand environmental responsibility.