The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels Alex Epstein

The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

Reconsidering the health and ethical dimensions of fossil fuel consumption

by Alex Epstein

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About This Book

Alex Epstein presents a defense of coal, natural gas, and oil in The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels. He details how these energy sources have transformed society in measurably positive ways and challenges widespread misconceptions about their impact. The book argues that choosing to use fossil fuels represents an ethical choice because their advantages to human welfare eclipse contemporary environmental objections.

Who Should Read This?

  • People interested in environmental policy or climate science
  • Readers confused by contradictory claims about climate impacts
  • Individuals following developments in energy production and policy

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