The Energy Realities Team tackles the pesky topic of Statistics. Data matters and should be used in making decisions. Join David Blackmon, Tammy Nemeth, Irina Slav, and Stu Turley as we cover a Statistical Overview of World Energy. - If you have any points or input, please send them to one of the team before the discussion so we can incorporate your points. - We love the significant interaction and comments from all of our listeners. - Live on X, LinkedIn and YouTube

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Highlights of the Podcast

01:23 - Statistical overview of world energy 

07:00 - Discussion on unrealistic climate commitments and policy failures.

10:24 - Analysis of primary energy sources, focusing on fossil fuels' dominance.

12:02 - Suggestion to shift from emission reduction to adaptation and mitigation strategies.

13:30 - Examination of EPA's energy mix projections and their feasibility.

16:03 - Concerns about changing data collection and analysis methods for energy statistics.

20:43 - Final thoughts on data manipulation and the importance of clear, understandable metrics in energy discussions.

23:43 - How companies are starting to back away from green targets 

27:03 - Solar can provide 20% of world electricity on the northern summer solstice, thinktank says 

31:22 - Russia Now Supplies More Natural Gas to Europe Than U.S. Does 

32:08 - E.V. Maker Fisker Files for Bankruptcy as Cash Runs Short 34:06 - Fossil fuel opponents score victory in a UK Supreme Court ruling on case near a London airport 

37:39 - The BBC Climate Disinformation Reporter Attacks Kenyan Farmer 

42:11 - Democratic Dark Money Grou Secretly Pumping Money into Green Groups and Biden's Super PAC 

43:57 - Energy Bad Boys: 5 Milliion Americans in the Dark

46:22 - Discussion on the "Just Stop Oil" protesters disrupting a golf tournament.

47:37 - Discussion on the differentiation between pollution and CO2 regulation.

51:03 - Predictions about the UK political landscape.

The Energy Realities Team of David Blackmon, Tammy Nemeth, Irina Slav and Stu Turley are having way too much fun on a Monday. Live, we talk about "Is Net Zero Dead?" We bring the receipts, fun - and we need your input. Is Net Zero going to be like Monty Python's famous line - "Bring out yer Dead" or "I'm Not Quite Dead Yet". - Live Monday Morning at 8:00 AM Central US. Live From The UK, EU, and the US. - #energynews #netzero #energytransition #bitcoin #geopolitics #energysecurity

Highlights of the Podcast

01:10 - Net Zero 

09:40 - The governments in the West 

12:55 - The EU

15:07 - Is Biden going to be the nominee? 

19:06 - The Competition Act in Canada

20:23 - The, windfall profits tax on the North Sea

21:53 - Conservative European People's Party in the EU 

23:04 - What about electrifying the Permian? 

25:32 - The AI and cloud servers 

28:31 - Bitcoin mining 

30:58 - The current battery tech

33:16 - The electricity transmission costs in Texas during the summer peak demand days 

35:59 - Greenpeace had brought solar power to a community in India in 2014

37:58 - I'm not quite dead yet

39:20 - The Ministry of Silly Walks 

40:55 - Japan could be energy independent by 2060 thanks to renewables, Rystad energy CEO says 

43:44 - Steelmakers look to hydrogen to green heavily polluting sector

45:27 - OPEC: Peak Oil Demand Not on the Horizon

47:43 - Make Britain a clean energy superpower.

51:03 - Sweden rejects new power cable to Germany over market inefficiencies 

53:43 - Energy, Business Groups Sue Biden administration over electric vehicle 'mandate' 

54:38 - Ford ends EV dealership program that required hefty investment to sell electric models 

55:21 - EVs slowdown steers the world further off course from net zero 

You will not want to miss this live Energy Realities event, where David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu Pid Turley discuss global energy issues. Our stories around Antonio Guterres and the UN will be a blast.

We love questions, and heckling is encouraged. #geopoliticaltensions #geopolitics

Highlights of the Podcast

01:19 - The outcomes in the EU elections held over the weekend

07:51 - Antonio Guterres and his latest outburst targeting the oil business 

09:47 - The healthiest health minister 

13:19 - A direct quote from Guterres speech

19:19 - How the G7 and OECD must reduce oil and gas supply and demand 

20:51 - Opinion: Banks should stick to banking and leave changinng the world to others

25:36 - Polish candidate: Green Deal's communication was Commission's 'big mistake' 

26:26 - Opinion: Warrior accountants are at the gate, brandishing sustainability rules

Buckle up as Doomberg strolls by the Energy Realities with David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu P. Turley to talk about Energy / Finance / Macroeconomics and a healthy dose of reality. We will be taking questions live, so sit back and enjoy the gang on a roll with the infamous "Green Chicken." - #energynews #financialmarkets #oilandgas #energytransitionBuckle up as Doomberg strolls by the Energy Realities with David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu P. Turley to talk about Energy / Finance / Macroeconomics and a healthy dose of reality. We will be taking questions live, so sit back and enjoy the gang on a roll with the infamous "Green Chicken." - #energynews #financialmarkets #oilandgas #energytransition

Highlights of the Podcast

02:19 - Apart at the seams 

05:54 - The Green Deal 

06:59 - The big lie

08:15 - Justin Trudeau

12:04 - The Spain situation 

15:04 - Expense of nuclear

17:21 - What is electricity worth? 

18:36 - Things putting pressure on the Biden administration to move more aggressively to nuclear 

22:44 - The damage of the Saint James Bay Project

24:17 - The trade offs of nuclear power 

25:52 - Mapping the war 

31:29 - Everybody has their biases

37:24 - The green chicken 

38:34 - What the Netherlands new coalition has proposed with respect to energy? 

39:56 - The gating function for carbon emissions is not consumption as production

41:44 - Climate 

44:52 - Geopolitical Warfare 

49:53 - The wind industry

50:20 - The fundamental issue with recycling

51:15 - Chevron refinery

52:49 - The nightmare with wind decommissioning

56:07 - One of the things that we always do 

57:11 - Measurement Army 

The gang of 4 from the UK, US, and Bulgaria, are ready for Monday morning. Get your coffee, or expresso, and ask us questions live on YouTube, X, or LinkedIn!

David Blackmon, Principal at DB Energy Advisors, Energy Author, Contributing Author for Forbes, and Podcast Host. Contact on Twitter @EnergyAbsurdity

Irina Slav, International Author for Oil Price, Substack, and others, Writing about Energy, Mining, and Geopolitical Issues. Bulgaria Contact on Twitter @SlavEnergy

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David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu Turley fire up your Monday with special guest Tom Kirkman, LinkedIn AI trainer and humorist. Sit back and get your coffee, Red Bull, and try to keep up with the gang running down the AI and power crisis looming. #ai #datacenters #energytransition #oilandgas #naturalgas

Highlights of the Podcast

02:00 - Real concerns with humor AI data centers

02:54 - Some of the biggest topics

06:13 - CNN reports that not only will 'Climate Change" make you poor, it will also make you stupid

06:53 - Camel milk may replace cow milk soon, Since, camels fart less than cows 

08:53 - How to Feed AI's hunger for power

12:24 - Hydrogen

15:43 - The Great Camel experiment

16:54 - The top ten socialist country list 

19:23 - Is AI a good thing? 

24:08 - AI data centers

28:15 - Bain article

31:56 - AI data centers actively creating rolling power blackouts for civilians 

33:04 - The EU is bringing in all of these, new digital requirements 

36:36 - The U.S. data center energy train wreck 

37:05 - US Power Demand Surge Spurs 133 New Gas Plants Amid Climate Targets 

39:44 - Solar hits above its weight in powering US. Energy transition.

41:12 - TotalEnergies investors Back CEO at AGM, weaker support for climate strategy 

43:26 - ExxonMobil proxy fight seems motivated by too much success 

45:29 - Is Net Zero by 2050 is it's still possible? Yes, but it'll cost 19% more. 

50:26 - As transport electrifies, governments can still make up for lost fuel duty revenues

55:18 - Europe’s Missing Climate Marches  

The gang of 4 from the UK, US, and Bulgaria, are ready for Monday morning. Get your coffee, or expresso, and ask us questions live on YouTube, X, or LinkedIn!

David Blackmon, Principal at DB Energy Advisors, Energy Author, Contributing Author for Forbes, and Podcast Host. Contact on Twitter @EnergyAbsurdity

Irina Slav, International Author for Oil Price, Substack, and others, Writing about Energy, Mining, and Geopolitical Issues. Bulgaria Contact on Twitter @SlavEnergy

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The international team is at it LIVE at 8:00 Monday from Dallas, Bear Country, Bulgaria, and the UK. Tammy Nemeth, David Blackmon, Stu Turley, and Irina Slav all have fun getting the facts around energy while having fun. Buckle up and ask the team questions LIVE. #ai#energynews#podcast#energyindustry@davidblackmon6807

Highlights of the Podcast

00:24 - Biofuels

02:37 - Clarkson's Farm 

07:51 - The agriculture issues that are coming down from the EU

09:32 - Ethanol

12:14 - Biofuel refiners 

15:50 - Conspiracy theory

20:28 - Free solar for Farmers: Climate Law Gives Rich Incentives

23:56 - Wind farms

30:33 - A Trump presidency would risk $1 trillion in clean energy investment, WoodMac says 

32:39 - Feds give financial boost to biofuel sector amid growing U.S. competition 

34:59 - US oil giant quits North Sea as Hunt refuses to scrap tax 

37:08 - New report reveals jjust how energy rich America really is 

40:31 - DeSantis signs laws slashing climate agenda directives, targeting adversary investments.

42:34 - Widespread power outages from deadly Houston storm raise new risk: hot weather - NPR 

44:51 - Low-carbon fuel groups in U.S. urge prompt issuance of tax credit guidance.

48:55 - AI and Data Centers

The gang of 4 from the UK, US, and Bulgaria, are ready for Monday morning. Get your coffee, or expresso, and ask us questions live on YouTube, X, or LinkedIn!

David Blackmon, Principal at DB Energy Advisors, Energy Author, Contributing Author for Forbes, and Podcast Host. Contact on Twitter @EnergyAbsurdity

Irina Slav, International Author for Oil Price, Substack, and others, Writing about Energy, Mining, and Geopolitical Issues. Bulgaria Contact on Twitter @SlavEnergy

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A Very Convenient Waring - Gregory Wrighttone on the Energy Realities Live

What does the Data show us about Net Zero? Or, can you even trust the Data? Check out the International team of David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth and Stu Turley live 8:00 Central US. From Bulgaria, UK, and Texas

Highlights of the Podcast

01:33 - Inconvenient Facts

02:48 - Gregory Wrightstone's background

05:35 - Why are so many people lying about climate change?

07:28 - The sixth mass extinction

11:38 - The state of California just approved a an enormous solar farm

13:42 - The whales

16:29 - A Very Convenient Warming: How modest warming and more CO2 are benefiting humanity

20:14 - The greening of the Earth

26:03 - The Great Barrier Reef

27:48 - Talks about electricity

30:09 - The facts that are being hidden

32:41 - The Climate Conversation documentary video

36:28 - Breaking: Just stop oil break magna carta glass

41:26 - IEA warns OPEC+ to keep lid on Oil Price to avoid higher inflation

42:47 - UK shelves plan for country's biggest hydrogen home heating trial

45:09 - Implementing CSRD: Pavind the way for an enhanced sustainability program

48:05 - Cross & Mintz: Resources are still our golden goose. We need to protect them

48:55 - 25 states sue EPA over unachievable Power Plant regulations

49:40 - pragmatic environmentalist of New York

49:56 - OPEC

52:41 - BRICS

The gang of 4 from the UK, US, and Bulgaria, are ready for Monday morning. Get your coffee, or expresso, and ask us questions live on YouTube, X, or LinkedIn!

David Blackmon, Principal at DB Energy Advisors, Energy Author, Contributing Author for Forbes, and Podcast Host. Contact on Twitter @EnergyAbsurdity

Irina Slav, International Author for Oil Price, Substack, and others, Writing about Energy, Mining, and Geopolitical Issues. Bulgaria Contact on Twitter @SlavEnergy

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What does the Data show us about Net Zero? Or, can you even trust the Data? Check out the International team of David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth and Stu Turley live 8:00 Central US. From Bulgaria, UK, and Texas

Highlights of the Podcast

01:00 - Microsoft

02:14 - Biggest problem with these computer models

04:32 - The IPCC

09:33 - Can you trust any data?

11:19 - The banks are now having modeling issues

15:35 - The digital currency

16:54 - The looming disaster in the EV industry 

23:01 - About the interconnects 

32:19 - Eco-friendly startups are turning to treeless toilet paper

34:42 - Big Shell investors urge others to back greater climate action

37:32 - McKinsey, JP Morgan, Alphabet and others signed $58 billion biomass based carbon removal deal through Frontier

40:56 - The G7 coal exit goal puts focus on Germany, Japan and US

42:09 - Datacenters now need a reactor's worth of power, Dominions Says 

45:08 - Carbon Capture 

49:04 - Net zero's days are numbered. Why Europeans are souring on the climate agenda

50:09 - Life after net zero

55:15 - The Great Barrier Reef

57:04 - Real big disaster

The gang of 4 from the UK, US, and Bulgaria, are ready for Monday morning. Get your coffee, or expresso, and ask us questions live on YouTube, X, or LinkedIn!

David Blackmon, Principal at DB Energy Advisors, Energy Author, Contributing Author for Forbes, and Podcast Host. Contact on Twitter @EnergyAbsurdity

Irina Slav, International Author for Oil Price, Substack, and others, Writing about Energy, Mining, and Geopolitical Issues. Bulgaria Contact on Twitter @SlavEnergy

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Energy Consulting Specialist

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President, and CEO, Sandstone Group, Podcast Host

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The International Energy Realities Live podcast is at it again, with Irina Slav David Blackmon, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu Pid Turley discussing the issues surrounding plastics! Get your coffee, heckle, and ask questions live on X, YouTube, and LinkedIn! - Could you live without plastic? Should we?

Highlights of the Podcast

02:35 - What is life without plastic

04:10 - Stores where they only offer paper bags

06:29 - The carbon footprint of the paper bags

08:25 - Computers without plastics

12:04 - The issue of trade offs

13:15 - The toilet paper in its footprint

16:09 - The microplastics 

19:48 - Life without plastic

21:37 - Part of the contradiction in the EU

24:11 - Plastic materials

27:35 - One of the interesting things with the whole plastic recycling issue

31:02 - Nestlé hit by slowing frozen pizza sales in North America

31:59 - Air Conditioning and AI are demanding more of the World's Power-Renewables Can't Keep up

34:42 - Ocean Integrity with Captain Kieran Kelly 

35:51 - The, global study just revealed the world's biggest known plastic polluters

39:19 - California to wrap up Exxon plastics probe'in weeks', AG says

44:51 - Biden's Power Plant Crackdown Raises More Questions Than Answers

47:50 - David Krayden: Plastics Registry Is a Nightmare for Industry and a Farce for Canadians

50:28 - Britain must brace itself for a wave of nationalisation

54:03 - The biggest problem

The gang of 4 from the UK, US, and Bulgaria, are ready for Monday morning. Get your coffee, or expresso, and ask us questions live on YouTube, X, or LinkedIn!

David Blackmon, Principal at DB Energy Advisors, Energy Author, Contributing Author for Forbes, and Podcast Host. Contact on Twitter @EnergyAbsurdity

Irina Slav, International Author for Oil Price, Substack, and others, Writing about Energy, Mining, and Geopolitical Issues. Bulgaria Contact on Twitter @SlavEnergy

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David Blackmon, Irina Slav, Tammy Nemeth, and Stu Turley are having a blast discussing "Earth Day." Get your week started with a fun, informative international live podcast. Ask questions, heckle, and offer solutions that we can write about.

Highlights of the Podcast

00:31 - Planet versus plastic 

04:51 - About Guyana

08:05 - Which countries are suited to oil drill during a climate emergency 

12:03 - The carbon credit scheme 

14:25 - About the trees

17:05 - Biden Likely to Tap Oil Reserve for Summer Demand, Macquarie Says

22:06 - Ira Einhorn

22:43 - White House renews internal talks on invoking a climate emergency

29:25 - Decadal deaths from natural disasters

34:03 - Wood burning stoves are greener than heat pumps... says Scottish government's own report 

36:35 - Biden set the block millions of acres in Alaska from oil, gas drilling in Earth action

40:41 - Dubai's cloud seeding

46:15 - Bill gates' idea

48:01 - A group out of California that actually did an experiment

The gang of 4 from the UK, US, and Bulgaria, are ready for Monday morning. Get your coffee, or expresso, and ask us questions live on YouTube, X, or LinkedIn!

David Blackmon, Principal at DB Energy Advisors, Energy Author, Contributing Author for Forbes, and Podcast Host. Contact on Twitter @EnergyAbsurdity

Irina Slav, International Author for Oil Price, Substack, and others, Writing about Energy, Mining, and Geopolitical Issues. Bulgaria Contact on Twitter @SlavEnergy

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Energy Consulting Specialist

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President, and CEO, Sandstone Group, Podcast Host

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