David, Sara, and Ed talk to Dr Benjamin Franta, Senior Research Fellow in Climate Litigation at the Oxford Sustainable Law Programme and the founding head of the Climate Litigation Lab. Show Notes: (01:05) Dr. Benjamin Franta (02:20) Nearly 15% of Americans deny climate change is real (02:25) The social anatomy of climate change denial in the US (02:50) Understanding the Shift in Media Perception Towards EVs (08:40) Climate litigation more than doubles in five years, now a key tool in delivering climate justice (10:43) The Rising Threat of CO2 (10:50) A U.S. President Was First Informed of CO2’s Impact 59 Years Ago This Month (11:25) Edward Teller warned the oil industry about global warming (12:10) Assessing ExxonMobil’s global warming projections (21:05) Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe (21:25) The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt ; Ten problems with Jonathan Haidt’s book (22:15) Exxon's Climate Concealment (32:05) Drilled Podcast (42:30) Send us a text (if you'd like a response, please include your email) Energy vs Climate relies on the support of our generous listeners Donate to keep EvC going . Produced by Amit Tandon & Bespoke Podcasts ___ Energy vs Climate Podcast www.energyvsclimate.com Contact us at
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