The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels by Alex Epstein: A Book Tales Presentation
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (722 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0178R9CWO |
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| Number of Pages | : | 142 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Clever approach to an old story Osagi-San Unusual approach using philosophical vignettes. Makes the case.. Logical, sensible, fact-based articulation of the merits of fossil fuels Lance Dodd This book offers a much needed logical and sensible articulation of this much-politicized arena where uneducated opinion, political objective and fictional narrative is too often peddled as fact with an almost religious fever. Alex Epstein does an excellent job of presenting the relevant facts, useful & sensible perspectives and a logic framework to help separate fact from fiction in this highly charged debate.
But he also presents all the positives in a way that has never been presented by either the left or the right in politics and in science.. By taking the reader into the making of fossil fuels like coal and oil, as well as clean energy producers like wind mills and solar panels, a reader will put down the book having all the critical facts in order to make a clear decision for themselves. America is one of the leaders in fossil fuel usage and as a nation we have accepted the common narrative that fossil fuels are dirty and destructive. But what if everything we know about fossil fuels is wrong? More importantly, what if both sides of this argument are wrong? This book will shed light on both sides of the argument in a way that, until now, no one has. Our only excuse is that it raises our standard of living and makes our wealth and way of life possible. Epstein points out negatives we don’t think about. We all know that fossil fuels like oil, coal and natural gas are harming us, the environment and the stability of our future planet. Though the