We receive a drumbeat of apocalyptic warnings about climate change, pollution, and dwindling energy supplies – but how much are these claims, and the policy demands that come with them, based on evidence? Jeff is joined by Steven Hayward, resident scholar at the University of California at Berkeley’s School of Intergovernmental Studies to discuss the history of these arguments and the policies that have emerged from them.

#climatechange #energypolicy #pollution #nuclearpower #renewableenergy

Host: Jeff Sikkenga

Executive Producer: Greg McBrayer

Producer: Jeremy Gypton

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    The resource constraint for electric cars is the availability of Congolese child slaves and Uyghur political prisoners.

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