Liberty Chats
Steamboat Institute has launched Liberty Chats, a bi-weekly, 15-minute podcast. The Liberty Chats podcast features interviews with a variety of experts, leaders, journalists, and policymakers on the importance of our nation’s founding principles and the importance of limited government. Guests will include sitting members of Congress, White House press reporters, think tank leaders, entertainers, political strategists and more! Liberty Chats is produced by members of Steamboat Institute’s Emerging Leaders Council (ELC), a network of students and young professionals who are leaders on campuses and in communities across America. They represent the next generation of pro-founding principles, free-market, and free speech leaders and are proud to stand up for these values. Subscribe to “Liberty Chats” wherever you get your podcasts to get automatic downloads of our episodes every two weeks.
Liberty Chats
Liberty Chats, Episode 33: Jordan McGillis, Institute for Energy Research
In this episode of Liberty Chats, we speak with Jordan McGillis, Deputy Director of Policy at Institute for Energy Research.
At IER, McGillis focuses on global energy trends, international climate negotiations, carbon pricing, transportation policy, and urban planning.
During this episode, Emerging Leaders Council Member Karl Honegger talked with McGillis about IER's approach to energy analysis, free-market energy and environmental policy. They cover the basics of carbon taxes, pricing and more.
The conversation also touches on how to address climate issues through innovation, highlighting the example Stripe, a payment processor that created the $1 billion dollar frontier fund to support carbon removal startup companies.