Arthur Berman: "The Devil is in the Diesel"

Arthur Berman: "The Devil is in the Diesel"

On this episode, petroleum geologist Arthur Berman returns to discuss recent diesel shortages and go into depth on the importance of diesel and the complexity of getting it and other products from a barrel of crude oil. He and Nate also talk about the nuances of the global oil market as it shifts from the effects of the Russian/Ukraine war. Is the USA really a net exporter of petroleum and energy independent? And would making every car and truck on the road electric powered free us from needing crude oil?

About Arthur Berman:

Arthur E. Berman is a petroleum geologist with 36 years of oil and gas industry experience. He is an expert on U.S. shale plays and is currently consulting for several E&P companies and capital groups in the energy sector.

For Show Notes and Transcript visit: https://www.thegreatsimplification.com/episode/44-art-berman

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Peter Ward: "Oceans - What's the Worst that Can Happen?"

Peter Ward: "Oceans - What's the Worst that Can Happen?"

On this episode, we meet with author and paleobiologist Peter Ward. Ward helps us catalogue the various risks facing Earth's oceans, how the Atlantic Ocean's currents are slowing due to warming, what ...

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Josh Farley: "The Past, Present, and Future of Human Cooperation"

Josh Farley: "The Past, Present, and Future of Human Cooperation"

On this episode we meet with ecological economist and Professor in Community Development & Applied Economics and Public Administration, Josh Farley.  Farley explores the importance of human cooperatio...

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Energy Blind - TGS Animated Series Preview

Energy Blind - TGS Animated Series Preview

The first part of The Great Simplification's animated series is now available! Visit thegreatsimplification.com to view now.

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Herman Daly: "Toward an Ecological Economics"

Herman Daly: "Toward an Ecological Economics"

On this episode, we meet with ecological economist and professor emeritus at the University of Maryland, Herman Daly. Daly discusses the biophysical underpinnings of human economies, and how a social ...

2 Helmi 20221h 6min

Daniel Schmachtenberger: "Bend Not Break Part 1: Energy Blindness"

Daniel Schmachtenberger: "Bend Not Break Part 1: Energy Blindness"

On this episode we meet with founding member of The Consilience Project, Daniel Schmachtenberger. In the first of a five-part series, Nate and Daniel outline the macro risks and pathways for civilizat...

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Chuck Watson: "From MAD to NUTS: Risk, Nukes, & Climate Change"

Chuck Watson: "From MAD to NUTS: Risk, Nukes, & Climate Change"

On this episode we meet with risk expert and consultant, Chuck Watson. Watson analyzes the types of risk we face in the modern world - from climate change to nuclear arms - and how the decisions of e...

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Arthur Berman: "Oil: It Was The Best of Fuels, It Was The Worst of Fuels"

Arthur Berman: "Oil: It Was The Best of Fuels, It Was The Worst of Fuels"

On this episode we meet with petroleum geologist and expert in U.S. shale, Arthur Berman. In the discussion, Berman explains oil from the ground-up. What is oil? How is oil formed? How did we become d...

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Dr. Shanna Swan: "Sperm and Our Future"

Dr. Shanna Swan: "Sperm and Our Future"

On this episode we meet with one of the world's leading environmental and reproductive epidemiologists, Dr. Shanna Swan. Dr. Swan discusses how chemicals in our environment threaten human hormones, ma...

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