Does the Approach of Some Environmentalists Hold Back Environmental Progress? Also, Technology Growing Faster Than Our Perception

Call It Like I See It

Oct 25 2022 | 00:56:16

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Show Notes

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana consider the premise that is argued from time to time that the mindset of, and approach taken by, some environmentalists may be counterproductive as far as doing better on the environment (01:29). The guys also discuss the increasing pace of scientific discovery and why people’s view of modern times typically shortchanges what is coming in the future (42:22).

The energy historian who says rapid decarbonization is a fantasy (LA Times)

Not Everyone Should Have a Say (The Atlantic)

Neil deGrasse Tyson: If You Think We Live in Special Times, You’re Wrong (Popular Mechanics)

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