Energy myth: nary a scarcity with such standards

Paul Ehrlich may not be a household name but this troubadour of doom greatly has influenced the Left. His book, The Population Bomb, predicted disastrous famines. “In the 1970s and 1980s hundreds of millions of people will starve to death in spite of any crash programs embarked upon now,” he predicted.

Peter W. Huber and Mark P. Mills are energy experts who take a different view. Their new book, The Bottomless Well: the Twilight of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy, challenges Ehrlich’s thinking that has come to pervade much of American society.

Paul Ehrlich’s doomsday predictions on population have proven false. I will place my faith in Huber and Mills, who realize that energy efficiency is not the only solution to meet the increasing demand for energy and that government should let the marketplace
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