Improvetheplanet
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A climate activist turned climate thinker
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October 21, 2020
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1:02:16Now PlayingAlex Epstein interviews Joakim Book, an up-and-coming economic and environmental commentator.
These days Book is writing articles challenging climate catastrophism and explaining the value of abundant energy use. But he used to be a climate activist who thought he was saving the planet from the evil of fossil fuels.
Epstein and Book cover:
- Book’s time as a climate activist.
- Why Book and others never questioned the rightness of opposing fossil fuels.
- How economic thinking changed Book’s perspective.
- How Book was influenced by The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels.
- What lessons we can learn about persuasion from Book’s experience.
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