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Does the US Need a Thriving Oil and Gas Industry?

​​The oil and gas industry provides 10 million US jobs and billions to the economy. But investors are fleeing due to CO2 concerns and declining returns. Could a system built on low carbon energies replace the benefits of oil and gas? Dr. David Victor, a Professor of Innovation and Public Policy at UC San Diego, and Matt Gallagher, former CEO of Parsley Energy, discuss.

English
  • Originally Aired November 20, 2022
  • Runtime 27 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network PBS
  • Notes Is a season finale
  • Created April 10, 2024 by
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