439. Microplastics, Global Greening, & the Dangers of Radical Alarmism | Dr. Patrick Moore

This podcast episode explores the perspective of Dr. Patrick Moore, a former founding member of Greenpeace, who presents a skeptical view of climate change and challenges the mainstream narrative. Moore emphasizes the importance of observation and verification in scientific discovery and argues that the current focus on climate alarmism is hindering progress towards real environmental solutions. The podcast also discusses the fundamental principles of science, the evolution of climate over millions of years, the impact of carbon dioxide on the environment, the reliability of climate change models, and the historical origins of the climate apocalypse narrative. The speaker highlights the need for a balanced approach to environmentalism and criticizes the anti-humanist perspective within the environmental movement. The episode concludes by discussing the misconceptions surrounding plastic pollution, the role of nuclear power in addressing climate change, and the woke movement's impact on science and communication.