Tammy Nemeth: Demonizing hydrocarbons | Tom Nelson Pod #122

Dr. Tammy Nemeth is a strategic energy and ESG analyst based in the UK. Her consulting company ESG2 Insight offers bespoke research, analysis, and insights to help organizations understand the overlapping challenges of Energy, Security, Geopolitics and Environmental, Social, Governance -- ESG2. Dr. Nemeth has a PhD in history from the University of British Columbia and was a guest lecturer on the geopolitics of energy and the environment at a private university in Germany. She has published articles and book chapters on Canadian and international energy issues and has been honoured twice by the Petroleum History Society for her research and writing. Dr. Nemeth is the author of the contextual report and its supplement, "A New Global Paradigm," for the Public Inquiry into Anti-Alberta Energy Campaigns or the Allan Inquiry. Last year, Dr. Nemeth wrote the report Counting Carbon Molecules, an analysis of the International Sustainability Standards Board’s (ISSB) proposed Sustainability and Climate-Related financial disclosures.  Dr. Nemeth is a frequent contributor to The Financial Post and Calgary Herald. Concerned about the lack of context in narratives surrounding climate change and the hydrocarbon industry, Dr. Nemeth began a website and podcast called "The Nemeth Report" and joins an international weekly discussion of current events on The Energy Transition Podcast. You can reach Dr. Nemeth at [email protected] or [email protected].

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00:00 Introduction

01:39 Larry Fink is out on "ESG"

03:57 Personal liability case against Shell board members

06:32 Bad-weather-preventing tyrannical accountants?

08:25 Oil reserves as a liability, because bad weather?

13:17 Mission creep?

14:44 Potato farmer example

16:58 Scopes 1, 2, and 3

19:33 Multiple counting, but it's all nonsense anyway

19:56 Destroying Western civilization

22:35 Personal carbon tracking

24:21 Oh goody: Lots more litigation

26:11 Eco dictatorship? Climate lockdowns?

27:34 Get used to blackouts?

28:32 Not just swapping one form of energy for another

31:39 Forest fires are nothing new

35:02 Canadian feds are very much into Net Zero

35:57 Telling provinces what they can use to generate electricity

36:53 Snow-covered solar panels in Canada?

39:11 Burying old wind turbines and solar panels

42:26 Coastal GasLink sabotage

45:21 Blowing pension money on "green" nonsense?

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