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Alex Epstein        

Founder, Center for Industrial Progress Author, Fossil Fuels Improve the Planet

Alex Epstein is a philosopher and energy expert who argues that "human flourishing" should be the guiding principle of energy and environmental progress. He is the author of the new book "Fossil Future" (May 2022, Penguin Random House) and the New York Times bestseller "The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels." He is also the creator of EnergyTalkingPoints.com--a source of powerful, well-referenced talking points on energy, environmental, and climate issues.

Widely recognized as a master of persuasion and debate on energy issues, Epstein has spoken at dozens of Fortune 500 companies and dozens of prominent universities, including Harvard, Yale, Stanford, and Duke (his alma mater). He is also a highly sought-after consultant on messaging, working with dozens of major political offices on pro-energy, pro-freedom messaging.

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