The CEO who took on The North Face

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 discuss:
- How Adam got into the oil and gas industry
- Why Adam wrote the letter
- How Adam was influenced by The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
- The unexpected volume of feedback Adam has gotten
- Why The North Face and other anti-hydrocarbon groups didn’t publicly respond
- Why speaking up has less downside than people think
- Adam’s plans for the future

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Power Surge: Global Warming or Climate Change? and Barack Obama vs. Ayn Rand at West Point

Power Surge: Global Warming or Climate Change? and Barack Obama vs. Ayn Rand at West Point

On this episode of Power Surge Alex is joined by Steffen Henne to discuss the recent hearing held by the US House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, about the IPCC Climate Change Process, as well as the recent move by Ohio House of Representatives to freeze the state’s renewable energy standards. Subscribe to Power […]

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Power Surge: How to Be More Alarming about Climate Change, the President at West Point, EPA’s Upcoming Power Grab

Power Surge: How to Be More Alarming about Climate Change, the President at West Point, EPA’s Upcoming Power Grab

On this episode Alex is joined by Steffen Henne to talk about a recent publication by the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication that investigated whether “climate change” or “global warming” is the more “effective” term to use in the US, a recent West Point graduation speech by President Obama, and the upcoming CO2 emissions […]

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Power Surge: Our Lawless Energy Policy, How Tesla “Makes” Money

Power Surge: Our Lawless Energy Policy, How Tesla “Makes” Money

Power Surge: May 28, 2014 Subscribe to Power Surge on iTunes

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Power Surge: Shale Oil Reserves, Electric Cars, and Rail Transportation

Power Surge: Shale Oil Reserves, Electric Cars, and Rail Transportation

On this episode of Power Surge, CIP Researcher Steffen Henne and I discuss the day’s energy news. Let us know if you like this format–we’re considering doing these short podcasts several times a week. Subscribe to Power Surge on iTunes

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Episode 94: Alex Epstein on Productivity

Episode 94: Alex Epstein on Productivity

On this episode of Power Hour, Alex Epstein discusses what he learned about productivity while completing his forthcoming book, The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels. Subscribe to Power Hour on iTunes

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Episode 93: John Christy on What Climate Scientists Know and Don’t Know

Episode 93: John Christy on What Climate Scientists Know and Don’t Know

On this episode of Power Hour, Alex Epstein talks with climate scientist Dr. John Christy about what climate scientists know, don’t know, and why. Dr. Christy is a Professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and Alabama State Climatologist. Subscribe to Power Hour on iTunes

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Episode 92: Will Boisvert on Biomass and Modern Environmentalism

Episode 92: Will Boisvert on Biomass and Modern Environmentalism

On this episode of Power Hour, Alex Epstein talks with writer Will Boisvert about the strange bedfellows of biomass and the modern environmentalist movement. Mr. Boisvert writes on energy, environment, and urban policy for The Breakthrough Institute, and for such publications as The New York Observer and Dissent.   Subscribe to Power Hour on iTunes […]

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Episode 91: Interview with Leighton Steward

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On this episode of Power Hour, Alex Epstein talks with Leighton Steward about his experience in the oil and gas industry and his recent work on the issue of climate change. Mr. Steward has extensive experience in the exploration and production side of the industry, having served in various senior management positions. He is former […]

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