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Robert Bryce on energy mix and lifting people out of poverty | Ep 20

thefeeds on July 31, 2024

Shia talks with renowned author, journalist and speaker Robert Bryce about the importance of diverse energy mixes and the shortcomings of a purely renewable energy future.

Robert emphasizes the need for abundant, reliable, and affordable energy for all, as expensive energy disproportionately affects the poor and middle class.

The conversation covers various themes related to the energy sector, including the legal battles over wind energy, the bias in media coverage, the impact on low-income communities, the role of government in shaping energy policy, and the myths surrounding the oil and gas industry.

Get a copy of Robert’s latest book: A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations

The BEN Show is proudly produced by Blue Energy Nation — bringing energy know-how to the next generation of Americans.

Hosts Kennedy Vital and Shia Brown are students at the International Business & Marketing Academy at William B. Travis High School in Richmond, Texas. Together they cover energy-related topics that impact every day life.

Blue Energy Nation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to educate America’s young people on energy realities.

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Oil and Gas Around the World | Ep 19

thefeeds on July 24, 2024

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Hello fellow humans! In this episode we talk about just what the title says —oil and gas around the world. Thanks guys for listening and we will catch y’all in the next one.

This episode of The BEN Show discusses oil and gas production and consumption around the world. It explores how different countries approach these industries, the challenges they face, and the future outlook. The conversation covers topics such as major oil and gas producers, countries with limited reserves, state control versus the private sector, consumption levels, sustainability concerns, geopolitical tensions, technological advancements, and shifting dynamics in the global energy market.

The BEN Show is proudly sponsored by Blue Energy Nation — bringing energy know-how to the next generation of Americans.

Blue Energy Nation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to educate America’s young people on energy realities.

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The Gush and the Glimmer | Ep 18

thefeeds on July 17, 2024

Hey y’all! We hope everyone in Houston has recovered from the hurricane. In this episode we talk about the global and socio-economic impact of oil and gas—both the good and the bad.

Also big news—we will soon be a video podcast! So besides our soothing voices you’ll get to see us in living color!! Watch for the video versions on the BEN YouTube channel and the audio versions will still be right here. BYE YALL!!!

The BEN Show is proudly sponsored by Blue Energy Nation — bringing energy know-how to the next generation of Americans.

Blue Energy Nation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to educate America’s young people on energy realities.

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When Oil Spills: Delving into Rig Types, Operations, and Environmental Catastrophes | Ep 17

thefeeds on July 3, 2024

Listen as we discuss different types of oil rigs and how they’re used. We take a deep dive of the pros and cons while learning things along the way! We made sure to include all links in the description if y’all want to check that out. And answer this question… would you donate your hair to clean up oil spills? It’ll make more sense when you listen to the episode… Anyways, hope y’all are doing well and Enjoy!!

Human hair nets | Using oil after spills

The BEN Show is proudly sponsored by Blue Energy Nation — bringing energy know-how to the next generation of Americans.

Blue Energy Nation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to educate America’s young people on energy realities.

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It’s Not All Fun and Games | Ep 16

thefeeds on June 25, 2024

Shia and Kennedy look at what it takes to power our gaming habits and what it might mean for the future. They cover things like data center energy consumption, GPUs, plastic, environmental impact, and connections between oil and gas and the sports industry.

The BEN Show is proudly sponsored by Blue Energy Nation — bringing energy know-how to the next generation of Americans.

Blue Energy Nation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to educate America’s young people on energy realities.

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Positive Energy Part 2: A Realistic View for Our Future | Ep 15

thefeeds on June 19, 2024

Continuing from last week, Shia and Kennedy talk with energy leader Mike Howard about global energy needs and the future of traditional energy sources.

The BEN Show is proudly sponsored by Blue Energy Nation — bringing energy know-how to the next generation of Americans.

Blue Energy Nation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to educate America’s young people on energy realities.

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Positive Energy Part 1: From Small Town to Global Impact | Ep 14

thefeeds on June 12, 2024

Shia and Kennedy talk with energy leader Mike Howard about his journey to the industry and his passion for transforming communities with affordable, abundant energy.

The BEN Show is proudly sponsored by Blue Energy Nation — bringing energy know-how to the next generation of Americans.

Blue Energy Nation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to educate America’s young people on energy realities.

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Trading places with Joe Batir at OTC | Ep 13

thefeeds on June 5, 2024

Shia and Kennedy are guests on Joe Batir’s Energy Transition Solutions show. They talk about why they care about energy and what they’ve learned since starting The BEN Show. Recorded at the Offshore Technology Conference 2024.

The BEN Show is proudly sponsored by Blue Energy Nation — bringing energy know-how to the next generation of Americans.

Blue Energy Nation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to educate America’s young people on energy realities.

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The reality of Gen Z’s thoughts of Oil and Gas | Ep 12

thefeeds on May 29, 2024

Listen as we discuss the thoughts of the next generation about oil and gas. Some of them might surprise you or it’s just what you’ve been thinking. The link we used will be down below so make sure you check them out. Make sure you check out our previous episodes and make sure you leave a review and tell us what you would like to hear next! Bye y’all!

The BEN Show is proudly sponsored by Blue Energy Nation — bringing energy know-how to the next generation of Americans.

Blue Energy Nation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to educate America’s young people on energy realities.

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We’re live at OTC with Haley from the BEN video | Ep 11

thefeeds on May 15, 2024

This one is even better on video: https://youtu.be/3wNRt24W6BE

Shia and Kennedy bring you this episode from the OGGN podcast booth at Houston’s Offshore Technology Conference. Special guest Haley Hubert tells her story of how she did her own research and became an advocate for affordable, abundant energy.

Catch Haley in the Blue Energy Nation video here: https://youtu.be/W8h3d2-nk7g

The BEN Show is proudly sponsored by Blue Energy Nation — bringing energy know-how to the next generation of Americans.

Blue Energy Nation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to educate America’s young people on energy realities.

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