Danny and Toby Rice, two successful brothers in the energy industry, debate the role of gas as a climate solution, emphasizing the need for zero carbon energy. They discuss methods like net power and carbon capture to convert natural gas into zero carbon electricity. The speakers highlight the importance of objective, data-driven discussions and express gratitude for advancements in energy security.

Liana Baker, Managing Editor at Bloomberg News, dives into Apollo's multibillion-dollar offer to Intel, reflecting on recent stock surges and merger challenges. Gina Drosos, CEO of Signet, discusses evolving trends in the diamond jewelry market, including the rise of lab-created diamonds. Toby Rice, from EQT, shares insights on natural gas prices and market dynamics. Lastly, Andres Gluski, of AES, addresses the increasing energy demands driven by AI innovations and the importance of modernizing infrastructure to meet these challenges.

Toby Rice, an energy expert and president of America’s largest natural gas producer, dives into the pivotal role of natural gas in reducing carbon emissions globally. He discusses how fossil fuels underpin essential industries like steel and fertilizer. Rice highlights the implications of recent Biden-Harris policies on energy security and costs. He critiques methane regulations, emphasizes the abundance of U.S. natural gas, and warns that misguided energy policies can hurt consumers while stifling technological advancement.