Energy And Climate Wars cuts through the jargon, the media hype and the speculative science to present key facts too often obscured in the media. Along the way it demolishes a string of popular myths, including beliefs that:-politicians understand the importance of energy in the modern world-"the science is all in" on climate and that CO2 is a pollutant-renewable energy can ever replace hydrocarbon energy-the oil is running out or has already peakedFurther, it reveals how:-Russia has embarked on a new era of energy imperialism-China is buying up the world's energy resources and will dominate-ideologically-driven elites are using energy-climate as a means to achieve powerEnergy is the world's most important commodity. Without energy the modern industrialized world, as we know it, would return to the dark ages.In this well-researched book, Glover and Economides reveal how creating a culture of alarmism has given political and green ideologues an unprecedented opportunity to promote distortions about energy and climate ûand impose social engineering ideals alleged to be in the 'common interest'. Read Less