Lex Fridman | Climate Change Debate: Bjørn Lomborg and Andrew Revkin | Lex Fridman Podcast #339 @lexfridman | Uploaded November 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
Bjørn Lomborg is author of "False Alarm". Andrew Revkin is a climate journalist (21 years at NY Times). Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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EPISODE LINKS:
Andrew's Twitter: twitter.com/Revkin
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Bjørn's Twitter: twitter.com/BjornLomborg
Bjørn's Website: lomborg.com
Andrew's Books:
The Human Planet: amzn.to/3MRuLUY
The Burning Season: amzn.to/3Dmr5Hq
Bjørn's Books:
False Alarm: amzn.to/3Sqt5D4
How to Spend $75 Billion to Make the World a Better Place: amzn.to/3gwoIJ7
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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introduction
1:51 - Politics of climate change
18:53 - Greta Thunberg
25:23 - Electric cars
32:45 - Economy
40:22 - Journalism
54:23 - Human emissions
1:12:11 - Worst-case climate change scenario
1:32:32 - Hurricanes
1:51:20 - Climate change vs Global warming
1:55:27 - Climate alarmism
2:10:17 - Economic models
2:41:44 - Climate change policies
2:57:46 - Nuclear energy
3:04:22 - Alex Epstein
3:14:52 - Public opinion on climate change
3:36:49 - US presidents
3:47:27 - Advice for young people
4:01:02 - Meaning of life
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Bjørn Lomborg is author of "False Alarm". Andrew Revkin is a climate journalist (21 years at NY Times). Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
- Eight Sleep: eightsleep.com/lex to get special savings
- Linode: linode.com/lex to get $100 free credit
- InsideTracker: insidetracker.com/lex to get 20% off
- Onnit: lexfridman.com/onnit to get up to 10% off
EPISODE LINKS:
Andrew's Twitter: twitter.com/Revkin
Andrew's Substack: revkin.substack.com
Andrew's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/revkin
Bjørn's Twitter: twitter.com/BjornLomborg
Bjørn's Website: lomborg.com
Andrew's Books:
The Human Planet: amzn.to/3MRuLUY
The Burning Season: amzn.to/3Dmr5Hq
Bjørn's Books:
False Alarm: amzn.to/3Sqt5D4
How to Spend $75 Billion to Make the World a Better Place: amzn.to/3gwoIJ7
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast website: lexfridman.com/podcast
Apple Podcasts: apple.co/2lwqZIr
Spotify: spoti.fi/2nEwCF8
RSS: lexfridman.com/feed/podcast
Full episodes playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4
Clips playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41
OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introduction
1:51 - Politics of climate change
18:53 - Greta Thunberg
25:23 - Electric cars
32:45 - Economy
40:22 - Journalism
54:23 - Human emissions
1:12:11 - Worst-case climate change scenario
1:32:32 - Hurricanes
1:51:20 - Climate change vs Global warming
1:55:27 - Climate alarmism
2:10:17 - Economic models
2:41:44 - Climate change policies
2:57:46 - Nuclear energy
3:04:22 - Alex Epstein
3:14:52 - Public opinion on climate change
3:36:49 - US presidents
3:47:27 - Advice for young people
4:01:02 - Meaning of life
SOCIAL:
- Twitter: twitter.com/lexfridman
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lexfridman
- Facebook: facebook.com/lexfridman
- Instagram: instagram.com/lexfridman
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- Support on Patreon: patreon.com/lexfridman
