The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
Reconsidering the health and ethical dimensions of fossil fuel consumption
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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