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Alex Epstein @AlexEpstein

Why do I believe the world needs to increase fossil fuel use when so many tell us to rapidly eliminate fossil fuel use? Because it follows from 3 irrefutable principles for thinking about fossil fuels that I, as a philosopher *and* energy expert, follow—and most "experts" don't. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022

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The irrefutable case for a Fossil Future If we want a world in which all 8 billion of us have the opportunity to flourish—to live long, healthy, prosperous, fulfilling lives—we need to use *more*, not less, fossil fuel going forward. A summary of my book Fossil Future. 🧵👇 https://t.co/ejQplXwPjH — PolitiTweet.org

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My 3 irrefutable principles for thinking about fossil fuels, which no opponent has ever challenged: 1. Factor in fossil fuels’ benefits 2. Factor in fossil fuels’ “climate mastery benefits” 3. Factor in fossil fuels’ negative and positive climate side-effects *with precision* — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 31, 2022