Jon Pepper is a novelist, entrepreneur, and business consultant based in New York City.

00:00 Introduction: Oyster Flatulence and Climate Absurdities

00:17 Guest Introduction: John Pepper

00:21 Discussing the New Book: Hostile Climate

01:29 Author's Background and Previous Works

02:19 Overview of the Fossil Feuds Series

03:39 Hostile Climate: Plot and Themes

07:10 Real Events Inspiring the Book

07:59 Winter Storm Elliot and Energy Reliability

12:00 New York's Energy Policy and Challenges

15:14 China's Cyber Threats and Lawfare

23:41 Media's Role in the Climate Debate

27:38 Influence of Activist Journalism

28:52 Climate Journalism and Predictions

31:20 Hostile Climate: Government and Literature

36:58 Energy Reliability and Future Challenges

43:12 Global Perspectives on Climate Policies

47:08 Final Thoughts and Reflections

Hostile Climate (Amazon): https://a.co/d/iXzwfbP

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