AI Could Make Our Lives Better. So Why Are We Trying To Stop It? Anthropic's CEO wants federal regulation that would slow down AI (and his competitors' innovations). Has that ever worked? Reason · Sep 16
The Push To Eliminate Fossil Fuels Is Hurting Poor People "When we look at solar and wind around the world, it always correlates to rising prices and declining reliability." Reason · Apr 19, 2023
Net zero nuance: commentary on decarbonising the grid misses the mark on batteries and nuclear One claim from the past week is based on a nuclear plant that hasn’t been built and another confuses the role of battery storage The Guardian - AU · Jun 30, 2022
Conservatives’ new enemy? Fresh air. According to a guest on Newsmax, breathing clean air that isn’t riddled with pollutants would make us “extremely vulnerable” as a species. Mic · Jun 23, 2022
Alex Epstein: Despite Climate Change, the Future Needs More Fossil Fuels Coal, oil, and gas have contributed to global warming, but we can deal with their impact while letting them bring billions more up to middle-class living standards. Reason · May 20, 2022
Alex Epstein: Why the Future Needs More Fossil Fuels The energy policy analyst says cheap and abundant gas, oil, and coal will continue to play a central role in human flourishing. Reason · May 18, 2022
Fossil Fuels Save Lives Over the last 100 years, we've seen a 98 percent decrease in climate-related deaths. You can thank fossil fuels. Reason · Mar 24, 2022