Tom Nelson

• Jusper Machogu | Tom Nelson Pod #344

  Jusper Machogu from Kisii, Kenya, discusses significant progress in his community, including the introduction of electricity, clean water access, and LPG for cooking. Despite obstacles such as local political interference and limited internet infrastructure, his initiatives aim to improve living standards for many families. Jusper also reflects on his experiences dealing with international perceptions and the potential for future development in Africa.00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back00:38 Community Improvements and Achievements01:19 Challenges and Solutions in Water Access03:25 Electrification Efforts and Impact05:04 Personal Contributions and Skills06:05 Media Misrepresentation and Fundraising Issues10:43 Travel Challenges and Experiences14:43 Internet and Technology in Kenya24:56 Appliances and Daily Life in the Community28:41 Navigating Local Transportation in Kenya29:23 The Rise of Online Education31:32 The Role of the Internet in Daily Life33:16 Family and Community Support35:30 Climate Change and Political Views39:07 International Exposure and Networking42:36 Challenges in African Conferences48:29 Political Aspirations and Community Work54:13 Future Plans and Final Thoughtshttps://x.com/JusperMachoguhttps://juspermachogu.substack.com/Founder, https://x.com/FFuelsForAfricaBBC hit piece on Jusper: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c133r4gyx1no====Summaries, transcripts, and slides from my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summariesMy Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

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• Donna Laframboise: Thank You, Truckers! | Tom Nelson Pod #343

  Independent journalist/photographer. A career challenging dogma re climate, feminism, Canada's legal system. Grew up working class (dad: auto mechanic, mom: never finished high school). Never been politically correct, never been a member of the media inner circle.Donna Laframboise discusses her latest book, 'Thank You Truckers Canada's Heroes,' which chronicles the 2022 trucker convoy in Ottawa against COVID-19 mandates, highlighting the misrepresentation by mainstream media and the heartwarming solidarity among ordinary Canadians. She explains the hardships faced by the truckers, the public's overwhelming support, and the subsequent mistreatment by the government, including the freezing of bank accounts and severe penalties for non-violent protesters. Additionally, Laframboise provides insights into her previous investigative work on the IPCC's climate change reports and raises concerns about the current media landscape and political dynamics in Canada.00:00 Introduction to Donna Laframboise01:15 Media Coverage and Public Perception01:50 Writing the Book: Thank You Truckers04:23 Impact of the Trucker Convoy05:25 Freezing Bank Accounts: A Civil Liberties Issue08:12 Distrust in Media and Government09:05 Class Divide in Journalism11:44 Protesters' Motivations and Stories16:07 Support from Ordinary Canadians19:19 Mark Carney and Canadian Politics24:19 Climate Change Skepticism27:03 Crowdsourcing the IPCC Report28:53 The Delinquent Teenager Book31:10 Current Projects and Book Promotion33:29 Heartwarming Stories from the Freedom Convoy38:55 Legal Battles and Government Response46:35 Comparisons and Broader Implications52:05 Concluding Thoughts and Reflectionshttps://x.com/NOconsensushttps://thankyoutruckers.substack.com/Donna’s books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00EZWIV7S/allbooks?ccs_id=07ceaeb3-071d-4bb2-91cc-106c0fa6753c=========My Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

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• John Dale Dunn: Junk science and scaremongering | Tom Nelson Pod #342

  John Dale Dunn has been an emergency physician for more than fifty years and an attorney (inactive) for forty years, admitted to the bars of Nebraska, Louisiana and Texas by examination.In this discussion, John Dale Dunn, a physician and lawyer, criticizes environmental regulations and the scientific methodologies used by agencies like the EPA, asserting that they exploit junk science for political agendas. He highlights issues with studies on air pollution and the effects of climate change, arguing that much of the related research is flawed and driven by financial incentives. The conversation touches on broader concerns about scientific integrity and the influence of governmental funding on research outcomes.00:00 Introduction to John Dale Dunn00:16 Journey into Environmental Law01:35 Involvement with Heartland Institute03:40 Critique of EPA and Environmental Regulations10:04 The Precautionary Principle Debate13:49 The Climate Change Scare Tactics25:10 The PM 2.5 Controversy38:11 Air Pollution and Inversions39:23 EPA Regulations and Diesel Engines40:55 The Small Particle Scam47:39 Cargo Cult Science Explained52:00 The Benefits of a Warmer Planet01:03:08 Heat Illness vs. Cold Illness01:07:28 The Scientific Method and Junk Science01:14:15 Concluding Thoughts“Human Health and Welfare Effects from Increased Greenhouse Gases and Warming” https://www.heritage.org/sites/default/files/2024-11/SR293.pdfhttps://co2coalition.org/teammember/john-dale-dunn/========Slides, summaries, references, and transcripts of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summariesMy Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

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• Rob Louw: The Greenhouse Effect | Tom Nelson Pod #341

  Rob Louw, a retired chemical engineer now a physics lecturer, discusses the greenhouse effect, emphasizing the roles of various gases like carbon dioxide and water vapor in Earth's energy balance. He explains the physics behind greenhouse gases, the importance of carbon dioxide for life, and the limitations of its impact on global warming. He also critiques the net zero policy, highlighting the diminishing effect of additional CO2 on global temperatures and promoting a better understanding of atmospheric physics.00:00 Introduction to Rob Louw and the Greenhouse Effect03:42 Understanding Earth's Atmospheric Composition06:15 The Role of Greenhouse Gases in Earth's Energy Balance11:11 Radiation and the Greenhouse Effect28:26 Impact of Doubling Carbon Dioxide Levels33:29 Comparing Emission Curves Across Regions35:06 Digitizing and Comparing Measured Curves36:13 Impact of Carbon Dioxide on Emission Altitude39:21 The Diminishing Effect of Greenhouse Gases46:00 The Role of Clouds and Natural Variability47:03 Concluding Thoughts on Carbon Dioxide and Climate48:05 Audience Reactions and Further Discussions56:40 Future Talks and Educational Outreachhttps://co2coalition.org/teammember/rob-louw/========Slides, summaries, references, and transcripts of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summariesMy Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

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• Mike Farris: Coffee and a Mike | Tom Nelson Pod #340

  Mike Farris, host of 'Coffee and a Mic,' engages in a detailed conversation about his journey through podcasting, now totaling over 1,200 episodes, and how he transitioned to full-time work interviewing guests on diverse subjects. He reflects on his evolution from discussing topics like running and food to addressing more complex issues such as COVID-19 narratives, election integrity, and financial instability. Additionally, Mike shares his personal story of significant weight loss and commitment to fitness, alongside his thoughts on the current societal climate, including censorship and potential future challenges.00:00 Introduction and Current Events00:56 Podcasting Journey and Challenges02:59 Transition to Remote Interviews05:12 COVID-19 and Vaccine Discussions10:30 Surveillance and Control Concerns14:27 Censorship and Social Media17:47 Guest Outreach and Networking23:36 Travel and Personal Insights29:38 The One-Man Band: Managing a Podcast Alone30:13 Exploring Substack: A New Platform for Content Creators31:59 Bitcoin Skepticism: Debating the Future of Cryptocurrency37:18 The National Debt and Economic Concerns41:58 Election Fraud and Immigration Issues48:42 Personal Fitness Journey: From Obesity to Health59:09 Final Thoughts and Farewellshttps://x.com/CoffeeandaMikehttps://substack.com/@coffeeandamikehttps://coffeeandamike.com/========Slides, summaries, references, and transcripts of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summariesMy Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

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