Are fossil fuels destroying the planet or helping humans thrive on it? That’s what we discuss with Alex Epstein who makes a bold argument in his new book, “Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas—Not Less.” Then, in America Q&A we ask for your take: Has fossil fuel use resulted in more harm or benefit for humanity? Next, Minds.com is a social networking platform that brings together thinkers from across the spectrum. They recently held the “Festival of Ideas” in New York City and I caught up with several provocative participants,…
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