About this podcast

Join Lex Fridman as he hosts a vital discussion with Bjørn Lomborg, author of "False Alarm", and esteemed climate journalist Andrew Revkin. This in-depth conversation tackles the intricate politics of climate change, the influence of figures like Greta Thunberg, and the economic implications of electric vehicles. We explore critical topics including human emissions, climate change journalism, worst-case environmental scenarios, and the distinctions between climate change and global warming. The episode critically analyzes climate alarmism, economic models, and sustainable policy solutions, with a focus on nuclear energy. Discover insights into public perception, presidential impacts on environmental policy, and valuable advice for young people navigating the future. A comprehensive exploration of science, economics, and politics surrounding our planet's most pressing environmental challenges.