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168. Oil: Conflict, Chaos and Climate Change

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Tom and Dominic are back with Helen Thompson for a second episode on the history of oil, its impact and how it shapes geopolitics. Tune in to hear about the impact of oil production on US Politics, its importance to the history and current situation in Ukraine, and what we can learn about oil from the exploits of J. R. Ewing in the TV show 'Dallas'. The pod also looks to the future, examining China's explosive growth and advantageous position with Green Energy, whether Putin's recent actions have shifted the basis of his geopolitical power and if Britain is on track for Net Zero by 2050... Join The Rest Is History Club for ad-free listening to the full archive, weekly bonus episodes, live streamed shows and access to an exclusive chatroom community. Producer: Dom Johnson Exec Producer: Jack Davenport *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook
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For: Individuals interested in energy policy and environmental issues
Key quote: your book, Disorder Hard Times in the 21st Century, a slightly depressing title that's more than justified itself since its publication is out now.
The host mentions 'Disorder Hard Times in the 21st Century' to highlight the complexities and difficulties surrounding the energy transition and fossil fuel dynamics. The book is referenced as a relevant resource for understanding the historical and future implications of these issues.
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