Our precarious electric grid with Meredith Angwin
On this week’s Power Hour Alex Epstein interviews Meredith Angwin, author of Shorting the Grid, on the precariousness of today’s electric grid. They discuss: - Why the so-called competition of today’...
28 Jan 202151min
Pierre Desrochers on the history of environmental catastrophism
On this week’s Power Hour Alex Epstein interviews Professor Pierre Desrochers of the University of Toronto, about the history of environmental catastrophism, including but not limited to climate catas...
21 Jan 202154min
Rupert Darwall on The Unscientific and Suicidal Corporate Net-Zero Movement
On this episode of Power Hour Alex Epstein interviews energy/environment researcher Rupert Darwall, author of The Age of Global Warming and Green Tyranny, on why the corporate “net-zero” movement is u...
14 Jan 202155min
How the fossil fuel industry can stand up for itself
On this week’s Power Hour, Alex Epstein interviews one of his mentors, philosopher Onkar Ghate, on how the fossil fuel industry can fight for its freedom (far) more effectively by standing up for itse...
7 Jan 20211h 6min
Anas Alhajji on the future of energy and energy security
On this week’s Power Hour Alex Epstein interviews international energy economist Anas Alhajji about the future of energy and energy security. They cover: - What factors affect energy security - How...
30 Des 20201h
The CEO who took on The North Face
Alex Epstein interviews Adam Anderson, author of a widely-circulated open letter to The North Face when the company refused to sell Anderson’s oilfield services company, Innovex, 400 jackets. They dis...
23 Des 202045min
The Physics of Freedom with Professor Adrian Bejan
On this episode of Power Hour Alex Epstein continues his discussion with physicist Adrian Bejan, of “constructal law” fame, to discuss the central ideas of Bejan’s book Freedom and Evolution. They co...
17 Des 20201h 29min
The physics of life, energy, and environmental impact with Adrian Bejan
On this week’s Power Hour Alex Epstein interviews Adrian Bejan, a Duke Professor and Benjamin Franklin Medal recipient renowned for identifying “constructal law.” The topic is how physics, specifical...
9 Des 20201h 24min
