Monday, November 19, 2012

Fossil Fuels and Environment: McKibben vs. Epstein, Full Debate

On November 5th at Duke university, renowned environmentalist and AGW proponent, Bill McKibben debated Alex Epstein of the Center for Industrial Progress, on the effect that fossil fuels have on the human environment. Bill McKibben took the position that fossil fuels were harmful and an immediate threat to the human environment, while Alex Epstein took the position that fossil fuels continue to improve the environment we live in.

 Here is the YouTube video of the full debate:




 Here is a debate highlight from the question period: What does Bill McKibben really advocate?




Another highlight: Are affordable fossil fuels a "market failure"? 




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