Dr Benny Peiser is the director of the GWPF. He has written extensively on domestic and international climate policy. In 1997 he founded CCNet, the world’s leading climate policy network. A 10km-wide asteroid, Minor Planet (7107) Peiser, was named in his honour by the International Astronomical Union.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Presentation

00:59 The Changing Climate Movement

01:20 Energy Security and Realism

01:43 The Role of the U.S. in Energy Realism

03:17 China's Influence on U.S. Energy Policy

04:26 Energy Realism in the UK

04:34 The Impact of Energy Costs on European Industry

06:26 The State of Coal Power in Germany and the UK

08:07 The Future of Coal in the UK

11:32 The Impact of Anti-Hydrocarbon Protests

13:05 The Shift in Public Concerns

13:19 The History and Future of Climate Science

22:29 The Role of Fear in Environmental Movements

26:52 Predictions for the Next Climate Conference

29:33 The Green Net Zero Agenda and Its Future

29:51 The Potential of Nuclear Technology

30:18 The Crisis of Renewables and the Hope for Nuclear Renaissance

31:32 The Impossibility of a Major Country Powered Solely by Wind and Solar

32:27 The Rising Interest in Nuclear Energy in Europe

33:38 The Path from Fossil Fuels to Nuclear Energy

34:00 The Role of Natural Gas and Nuclear Energy in Load Following

37:09 The Shift in Energy Policies in European Countries

39:28 The Importance of Encouraging Proper Discourse and Debate

52:22 The Future of Heat Pumps and Electric Vehicles in the UK

56:01 The Role of Economic Development in Environmental Protection

57:07 Closing Remarks and Future Projects

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