Areas of expertise: Economics of innovation; Corporate strategy; International relations; Energy technology, economics, sustainability, and geopolitics; Environmental Impact Assessment; Industry 4.0; Blockchain; Web3

00:00 Introduction and Background

00:44 Early Life and Soviet Union Reflections

02:49 Experiences During the Cold War

04:23 Career Beginnings and Encounters with Putin

06:57 Education and Professional Growth

10:19 Energy Projects and International Work

16:23 Challenges in Climate and Energy Policies

24:16 Critique of Carbon Emission Reduction Efforts

41:16 Global Warming and Climate Change Debates

47:59 Climate Cycles and Energy Systems

49:07 Anthropogenic Carbon Emissions and Data

50:55 Debunking Climate Alarmism

53:49 Human Survival and Optimal Temperatures

56:45 Integrated Assessment Models and Policy

59:56 The Reality of Renewable Energy

01:07:39 Political and Economic Implications

01:08:32 The Role of Financial Industry in Energy Crisis

01:12:49 Global Politics and Energy

01:23:09 The Future of Nuclear Power

01:24:50 Collaboration and Open Science

01:29:30 Conclusion and Call to Action

Slides for this podcast, along with AI summaries of all of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summaries

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