

Tom Nelson
Thomas Nelson
Interviews and presentations on climate and energy realism, with guests including Will Happer, Jerome Corsi, Marc Morano, Carl-Otto Weiss, Valentina Zharkova, Christopher Essex, Henrik Svensmark, Patrick Moore, Ross McKitrick, Willie Soon, Susan Crockford, Peter Ridd, Christopher Monckton, and Richard Lindzen.
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Mar 4, 2025 • 57min
T.H. Platt: The Dark Side of Hunger Mountain | Tom Nelson Pod #283
Currently adrift on the planet with a preference for villages near managed forests full of beauty and wildlife, T.H. PLATT is a researcher, writer and photographer with a background in government affairs focusing on agriculture, fishing and property rights.00:00 Introduction to Teresa Platt00:07 Early Life and Career Beginnings01:21 Transition to Writing Fiction02:13 The Dark Side of Hunger Mountain03:34 Themes of Globalization and Environmentalism04:12 Setting and Plot of the Book04:56 Challenges in Writing and Research07:16 Spotted Owl vs. Barred Owl Debate08:12 Insights on Scientific Integrity18:41 Publishing and Audience Reach21:14 Potential for a Movie Adaptation22:37 Connection with Willie Soon27:24 Impact of Global Campaigns31:19 The Evolution of Campaigns and Debt31:47 Challenges in Writing and Research32:11 Global Perspectives and the Treaty Clause32:47 The Long Journey of Writing the Book33:38 Building Coalitions and Gaining Insights35:54 The Importance of Fiction in Communication36:47 Plans for an Audible Version38:49 Pitching for Film and Audio Production43:32 Unintended Consequences of Globalism48:24 The Conflict Industry and Environmental Issues52:52 Reflections on COVID and Scientific Integrity55:08 Final Thoughts and Future PlansThe Dark Side of Hunger Mountain: https://a.co/d/9PDBiXSSubstack: https://thedarksideofhungermountain.substack.com/=========AI summaries of all of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summariesMy Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

Mar 1, 2025 • 1h 44min
Efrat Fenigson | Tom Nelson Pod #282
Efrat Fenigson is an Israeli journalist, podcaster and public speaker. She’s a marketing expert and former Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of global companies with a strong technology background for the past 20 years, who turned into a journalist when the void left by the mainstream media and their lies became too big to bear. Efrat strives to uncover the hidden truth from Israel and report it to the world, while bringing the world’s hidden reality to uninformed Israelis. As a freedom activist and granddaughter to Holocaust survivors, she has been a vocal dissenter of the Israeli government's response to Covid and human rights violation. Efrat writes on her Substack and for Bereshit - one of the only papers in Israel without censorship, covering topics such as the growing global control regime, monetary changes & CBDC, mind-control, marketing & propaganda, digitalization, climate agenda, Covid and more. Efrat hosts two podcasts, in English and in Hebrew, as well as Twitter Spaces, and her channels reach 70K+ subscribers with a monthly average of 3-4 million views. Efrat was featured by The Wall Street Journal as one Israel’s 2022 top tech leaders, one of StartIsrael’s 2021 most promising marketing leaders, and was awarded “CMO of the year” for 2019. For the past 6 years, Efrat is also a co-founder of G-CMO (Global CMO forum), a community of Israel’s top CMO’s, consisting of 150 CMOs.Efrat holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, and a dual citizenship – Israeli and Australian. ====00:00 Introduction and Agenda Overview00:49 The Great Awakening and Personal Transformation04:48 Challenges of Awakening and Inner Work09:09 Research Process and Content Creation12:12 Balancing Personal Interests and Important Topics19:07 Content Creation Strategy and Team Management34:46 Insights on the Bitcoin Community and Health Choices46:47 Experiences and Reflections on October 7th Attacks56:51 Crime in Arab Society in Israel57:18 Researching Post-October 7th Events58:00 Build Back Better Theory59:19 Debt-Based Economy and Printing Money01:00:10 Gaza Rehabilitation Project01:01:55 Global Conspiracy Theories01:06:56 Agenda 2030 and Climate Action01:08:45 New Monetary Order and Blockchain01:16:42 Personal Carbon Footprint and CBDC01:33:10 Geoengineering and Weather Modification01:43:55 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell“One Atmosphere” UN doc: https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/41903Amazingly brave woman walked into the office of the pilot that had been spraying for three hours, twice a day over her home with cloud seeding flares: https://x.com/tboo211/status/1887113451761222031?s=46&t=Jhcbjet-nTmr1c7DBXF9vgI finally confront the pilots who have been geoengineering Tuolumne's skies.: https://mellowkat.substack.com/p/i-finally-confront-the-pilots-whoChemtrails / SAI / Geoengineering: Conspiracy or Reality?: https://www.efrat.blog/p/chemtrails-sai-geoengineering-conspiracyEfrat’s “Personal Carbon Footprint” thread: https://x.com/efenigson/status/1752958348037959984Efrat’s Linktree: https://linktr.ee/efenigson=========About Tom Nelson:https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

Feb 25, 2025 • 1h 1min
Lois Perry: Abolish all net zero policies | Tom Nelson Pod #281
Lois Perry is the Executive Director of Heartland UK/Europe. She is a former leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) and the founder of Car26, an organization opposed to Great Britain’s headlong direction of Net Zero by 2030.Heartland UK/Europe is the European arm of The Heartland Institute, one of the world’s most prominent free-market think tanks known for advancing skepticism about man-made climate change and promoting policies that support individual liberty and economic freedom.00:00 Introduction and Guest Update01:59 Heartland Institute and UK Politics05:00 Climate Change Debate09:36 Electric Cars and Control13:57 UK Political Landscape24:21 Farmers' Protests and Policies31:38 Energy Crisis in the UK33:46 Subsidized Power Stations and Environmental Ironies34:35 Fighting Net Zero: Key Figures and Organizations36:11 Heartland Institute and Future Conferences38:26 A Near-Death Experience and Its Impact43:56 Personal Life and Public Persona49:55 Career Journey: From Journalism to Activism56:31 Climate and Nature Bill: A Controversial Debate59:22 Final Thoughts and Future Planshttps://x.com/LoisPerry26https://heartlanduk.org/=========AI summaries of all of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summariesMy Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

Feb 21, 2025 • 1h 6min
Richard Jeffs: Stakeholder Capitalism | Tom Nelson Pod #280
In his recent documentary series called Stakeholder Capitalism, filmmaker and tech entrepreneur, Richard Jeffs, investigates our current undemocratic ten-year transition to an authoritarian political system called Stakeholder Capitalism. View our films and articles to learn what Stakeholder Capitalism is and how, since 2020 (when it was enacted), it’s been driving the rise in strange societal and global events.To summarise, Stakeholder Capitalism is the brainchild of Klaus Schwab, the Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The WEF’s exclusive members, called Stakeholders, include the heads of all G20 countries, multinational NGOs and most fortune 500 companies. Enacted through a ten-year initiative called The Great Reset, the Stakeholders are driving our transition to a single, global, authoritarian political system called Stakeholder Capitalism.00:00 Introduction to Richard Jeffs00:42 Transition to Investigative Filmmaking02:15 The Great Reset and Stakeholder Capitalism05:10 Climate Change and Propaganda10:17 Cultural Marxism and Social Justice Movements21:40 The Fourth Industrial Revolution25:51 Digital Currency and Financial Control29:06 Censorship and Cancel Culture35:40 Introduction to Stakeholder Capitalism Documentary36:42 Public Perception and Indoctrination37:57 Climate Change and Corporate Shifts39:41 Understanding ESG and Its Implications40:58 Pushback Against Stakeholder Capitalism46:15 The Role of Media and Censorship48:03 Future Plans and Call to Action01:06:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughtshttps://x.com/YellowForumhttps://yellow.forum/Stakeholder Capitalism – Ep 1: Our New Political System (40 min Documentary):https://youtu.be/cVupsbYhw_c?si=FSdOax6cMQa78VC_=========AI summaries of all of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summariesMy Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

Feb 17, 2025 • 1h 16min
Jim Steele: They’re trying to baffle us with BS | Tom Nelson Pod #279
00:00 Introduction to Jim Steele and Climate Skepticism
00:34 The Concept of Zonerisms
02:26 Scientific Ignorance and Public Manipulation
04:26 CO2 and Climate Crisis Debate
05:53 Natural Variability vs. Climate Change
09:12 Pakistan Floods and Climate Racism
19:37 Atmospheric Rivers and Mega Floods
30:21 Wildfires and Climate Misconceptions
40:32 Understanding the Role of Kindling in Wildfires
40:45 Fire Suppression and Its Impact on Wildfires
41:32 Vegetation Types and Fire Behavior
42:21 Santa Ana Winds and Fire Ignition
43:16 The Role of Relative Humidity in Fire Risk
44:58 Grassland Fires and Landscape Changes
47:33 Human Ignitions and Year-Round Fire Season
48:09 Critique of Climate Change Attribution to Fires
53:05 Polar Bears and Climate Change Misconceptions
58:46 Arctic Sea Ice and Warm Atlantic Water
01:14:12 Challenges in Climate Modeling
01:15:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
https://twitter.com/JimSteeleSkepti
Slides for this podcast, along with AI summaries of all of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summaries
My Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

Feb 12, 2025 • 1h 13min
Valentina Zharkova: Grand solar minimum is underway | Tom Nelson Pod #278
00:00 Introduction to Valentina Zharkova and Solar Activity
00:35 Understanding the Solar Cycle and Sunspots
04:22 Challenges in Measuring Sunspot Activity
05:06 Discovering the Background Magnetic Field
05:56 Analyzing Magnetic Waves and Principal Component Analysis
07:42 Predicting Solar Activity with Eigenvectors
14:43 Grand Solar Minimum and Historical Solar Cycles
27:27 Implications of the Grand Solar Minimum
37:58 CO2 and Temperature Correlation
39:15 Solar Cycles and Earth's Temperature
42:41 Solar Inertial Motion and Climate Impact
48:18 Future Climate Predictions
01:05:17 Volcanic Activity and Climate
01:07:33 Earth's Magnetic Field and Solar Influence
01:12:11 Concluding Thoughts and Future Research
Her site: https://solargsm.com/
Slides for this podcast, along with AI summaries of all of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summaries
Valentina’s previous appearance on this podcast: https://youtu.be/LYOMKLDbeYE?si=OPu_wH27JGK4_xsn
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Feb 7, 2025 • 1h 27min
Ned Nikolov: The Ill-defined “Greenhouse Effect” | Tom Nelson Pod #277
Dr. Ned Nikolov obtained his Ph.D. Degree in ecosystem modeling from Colorado State University in 1997. He then spent 3 years as a post-doctorate researcher at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, TN. Since 2001, he has been working as a physical scientist in one capacity or another for a project funded by the US Forest Service focused on developing of fire-weather applications based on historical climatological data and producing operational fire-weather forecasts to assist the wildfire- and smoke management in the USA. He has been conducting climate research since 2011.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
01:05 Defining the Greenhouse Effect
03:23 Historical Context and Key Papers
03:56 Convective Fluxes and Atmospheric Dynamics
05:51 Critique of Mainstream Climate Science
13:05 Thermodynamics and Ideal Gas Law
17:03 Hydrostatic Equilibrium and Barometric Equation
23:45 Polytropic Processes in the Atmosphere
32:44 Adiabatic Lapse Rates and Atmospheric Stability
37:57 Impact of Water Vapor on Lapse Rates
43:18 Thermal Kinetic Energy and Surface Flux Attenuation
46:14 Energy Flux and Atmospheric Pressure
47:27 Effective Emission Height and Tropospheric Energy
50:12 Greenhouse Effect Misconceptions
53:45 Earth's Energy Imbalance
01:03:41 Shortwave Radiation and Temperature Correlation
01:09:49 Modeling Climate Change
01:15:07 Conclusions and Implications
01:18:22 Funding and Climate Science
01:20:35 Glaciation Cycles and Atmospheric Mass
01:25:38 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up
X: https://x.com/NikolovScience
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL89cj_OtPeenLkWMmdwcT8Dt0DGMb8RGR
X: https://x.com/TomANelson
Substack: https://tomn.substack.com/
About Tom: https://tomn.substack.com/about

Feb 3, 2025 • 59min
Bernadette Spofforth: They really believe they can crush dissent | Tom Nelson Pod #276
“My name is Bernie, and after being unlawfully arrested and falsely accused, I’ve seen firsthand what happens when you challenge the status quo. But we cannot be silenced by those who are trying to hide the uncomfortable truth.”
00:00 Introduction to Bernadette Spofforth
00:27 The State of Free Speech in the UK
01:58 Personal Experience with Censorship
06:41 Public Reaction and Media Influence
29:16 Government Policies and Net Zero
32:19 Economic Failures and Salary Increases
33:29 Local Council Involvement and Progressive Movements
34:57 The Concept of 15-Minute Cities
39:29 Net Zero Policies and Their Implications
47:37 The War on Farmers
50:52 Climate Change Jobs and Government Regulations
53:26 Future of the UK and Global Perspectives
57:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
https://x.com/Artemisfornow
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Bernie-is-Artemis
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Jan 28, 2025 • 51min
Stephen Andrews: Cosmic rays and the winter gatekeeper | Tom Nelson Pod #275
About Stephen Andrews:
• My training / education has been in primarily in science studying
biochemistry / chemistry.
• I worked in the pharmaceutical industry as an analyst and in the
quality assurance sector.
• Substack and Daily Sceptic author.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Background
00:20 Recap of Previous Presentation
01:59 Data Sources and Methodology
03:23 Cosmic Rays and Climate Hypothesis
04:56 Solar Cycles and Temperature Correlation
13:34 Clouds and Climate Impact
24:58 Sea Surface Temperature Analysis
41:23 Summary and Conclusions
45:48 Q&A with Tom
Slides for this podcast, along with AI summaries of all of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summaries
Stephen Andrews Substack: https://substack.com/@stephen938
Stephen’s previous podcast episode: https://youtu.be/k21PIZhR6O8?si=3u95NEik6NWFrsI7
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Jan 22, 2025 • 1h 2min
Dave O'Toole: A trade unionist/man of the left against the climate scam | Tom Nelson Pod #274
About Dave O’Toole: I’m a retired trade union organiser. I favour progress and development and I'm not a fan of environmentalism.
00:00 Introduction to Individual Liberty and Environmentalism
01:03 Guest Introduction: Dave O'Toole
01:53 Skepticism Towards Environmentalism in Trade Unions
02:25 The Threat to Oil and Gas Workers
04:14 The Pushback Against Net Zero Policies
06:18 Luxury Beliefs and Climate Change
12:20 Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil
20:53 Net Zero Legislation and Its Impacts
31:32 Critique of Multiculturalism and Environmentalism
34:24 Union Perspectives on Job Security
36:35 Debating Left-Wing Ideologies
39:25 The Crumbling of the Woke Left
43:21 Strategies for Climate Realists
49:00 Legacy Media vs. New Media
58:01 Environmentalism and Enlightenment Philosophy
01:01:10 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
https://x.com/DavidJOToole
https://substack.com/@davidjotoole
Extinction Rebellion: enemies of the working class: https://www.spiked-online.com/2019/07/15/extinction-rebellion-enemies-of-the-working-class/
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