The Last Optimist is hosted by Mark P. Mills—author, businessman, physicist, contributing editor to the <i>City Journal</i>, and distinguished senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation—and features discussions about inventing our future. Mark's latest book is “The Cloud Revolution: How The Convergence of Emerging Technologies Will Unleash the Next Economic Boom and a Roaring 2020s.

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Information About Energy is More Critical Than Ever: Time to Reboot the IEA 2024-01-17
The Imminent Prospect of a Very Bad Idea: A Carbon Tax 2024-01-08
Chemicals, Climate, Carbon, and a Cri de Coeur for Rational Dialogue 2023-12-04
Will Climate Policies Throttle the A.I. Era? 2023-11-20
Hybrid-electric Cars: Faster, Cheaper, Better and Fairer Way to Cut Oil Use 2023-11-03
Artificial Intelligence and its Energy Appetite 2023-09-26
EVs and the Simplicity Trope 2023-09-11
Harold Hamm, Icon of the Oilfields 2023-08-14
The Impossible Dream of EVs for Everyone: Part 4 of 4 Inconvenient Geopolitics 2023-08-08
The Impossible Dream of EVs for Everyone: Part 3 No Salvation from Magic Battery Tech 2023-08-01
The Impossible Dream of EVs for Everyone: Part 2 The ‘Hidden’ CO2 Emissions 2023-07-25
The Impossible Dream of EVs for Everyone: Part 1 The State of Play 2023-07-18
In Praise of (Virtuous) Autonomous Weapons, Part 2: Has Silicon Valley Developed a Soul? 2023-06-24
In Praise of (Virtuous) Autonomous Weapons, Part 1: The Ethical Dimension of Robots and AI 2023-06-16
Tech Investing: Where the Rubber Meets the Road (Part 2) 2023-05-30
Tech Investing: Where the Rubber Meets the Road (Part 1) 2023-05-22
EVs and the Myth of Zero Emissions 2023-04-24
Controlling Inflation: Are There “Other Things” Besides Interest Rate Hikes? 2023-03-28
Questions & Objections About the “Delusions” in the “Energy Transition” 2023-03-14
The Malthusian Invective: Are There Enough Minerals For The “Energy Transition”? 2023-02-27
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