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Robert Bryce

Robert Bryce

Keynote Speaker: Energy Expert, Veteran Journalist & Acclaimed Author

Robert Bryce Biography

Robert Bryce is a seasoned energy analyst, journalist, and author of several books, including "A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations," "Smaller Faster Lighter Denser Cheaper: How Innovation Keeps Proving the Catastrophists Wrong," "Power Hungry: The Myths of 'Green' Energy and the Real Fuels of the Future," "Gusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of Energy Independence," "Cronies: Oil, The Bushes, And The Rise Of Texas, America's Superstate," and "Pipe Dreams: Greed, Ego, and the Death of Enron."

Bryce has dedicated his career to writing about energy, politics, and innovation for over three decades. He was a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute from 2010 to 2019 and has contributed to numerous publications such as the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Bloomberg View, and the Washington Post. Bryce's work extends to other publications such as Texas Observer, Houston Press, and Christian Science Monitor. He has also made appearances on C-SPAN and other media outlets, including Bloomberg TV, Al Jazeera, Fox, and NPR.

Besides his journalistic ventures, Bryce was also the managing editor of the online magazine Energy Tribune from 2006 to 2010. His extensive research and writings cover diverse topics, from the infeasibility of the United States becoming energy-independent to the health impacts of low-frequency noise emitted from wind turbines and the challenges associated with large-scale carbon capture and sequestration. Bryce has also been an outspoken critic of the V-22 tiltrotor, or Osprey, for its safety and cost record.

Apart from his writing, Bryce is also a film producer; he produced a feature-length documentary titled "Juice: How Electricity Explains the World." As a speaker, Bryce is well-regarded for his ability to dissect industrial trends and future energy pathways in an understandable and intriguing manner. His insightful analysis extends to the implications of technological advancements enabling us to do more with less, contributing to global enhanced living standards.

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Robert Bryce Speaking Topics

Why is Natural Gas the Redheaded Stepchild of the Energy Business?

Gusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of “Energy Independence”

Power Hungry: The Myths of "Green" Energy & the Real Fuels of the Future

Smaller Faster Lighter Denser Cheaper: How Innovation Keeps Proving the Catastrophists Wrong

In the face of today’s environmental and economic challenges, doomsayers preach that the only way to stave off disaster is for humans to reverse course: to de-industrialize, re-localize, ban the use of modern energy sources and forswear prosperity. In this provocative and optimistic speech based on his new book – which rebukes the catastrophists – Robert Bryce shows audiences how innovation and the inexorable human desire to make things Smaller Faster Lighter Denser Cheaper is providing consumers with Cheaper and more abundant energy, Faster computing, Lighter vehicles and myriad other goods. Ultimately, he explains how that same desire is fostering unprecedented prosperity, greater liberty and better environmental protection across multiple sectors.

Another American Century: Why the US Will Continue Dominating The Global Economy

For all of the talk about the decline of the US and the rise of the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) the facts show that America’s dominance of the world is far from over. In this talk, Bryce shows how America’s advantages in energy, education, and infrastructure -- and perhaps most important, innovation and entrepreneurship -- will make the 21st century into yet another American century.

Robert Bryce Videos

UTES - Electricity and the Wealth of Nations - Robert Bryce - YouTube
Robert Bryce, "A Question of Power" - YouTube
2014 HV McKay Lecture delivered by Robert Bryce

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What topics does Robert Bryce speak about?

Robert Bryce is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Economy, Authors, News & Media, Political, Government, Innovation, Creativity, World Affairs, Writing, Business Leadership, Big Think, Sustainability, Literary, Leadership, Consulting, Finance and Technology.

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Robert Bryce generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Robert Bryce is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Climate Change and Energy. The estimated speaking fee range to book Robert Bryce for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Robert Bryce generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Amy Myers Jaffe, Ian Bremmer and Van Jones. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Robert Bryce for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 28/05/2024.

Robert Bryce Speaking Topics

  • Why is Natural Gas the Redheaded Stepchild of the Energy Business?

  • Gusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of “Energy Independence”

  • Power Hungry: The Myths of "Green" Energy & the Real Fuels of the Future

  • Smaller Faster Lighter Denser Cheaper: How Innovation Keeps Proving the Catastrophists Wrong

    In the face of today’s environmental and economic challenges, doomsayers preach that the only way to stave off disaster is for humans to reverse course: to de-industrialize, re-localize, ban the use of modern energy sources and forswear prosperity. In this provocative and optimistic speech based on his new book – which rebukes the catastrophists – Robert Bryce shows audiences how innovation and the inexorable human desire to make things Smaller Faster Lighter Denser Cheaper is providing consumers with Cheaper and more abundant energy, Faster computing, Lighter vehicles and myriad other goods. Ultimately, he explains how that same desire is fostering unprecedented prosperity, greater liberty and better environmental protection across multiple sectors.

  • Another American Century: Why the US Will Continue Dominating The Global Economy

    For all of the talk about the decline of the US and the rise of the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) the facts show that America’s dominance of the world is far from over. In this talk, Bryce shows how America’s advantages in energy, education, and infrastructure -- and perhaps most important, innovation and entrepreneurship -- will make the 21st century into yet another American century.

Robert Bryce Videos

UTES - Electricity and the Wealth of Nations - Robert Bryce - YouTube
Robert Bryce, "A Question of Power" - YouTube
2014 HV McKay Lecture delivered by Robert Bryce
Meeting the Renewable Energy Challenge: Robert Bryce Keynote
Robert Bryce - Energy Business Thought Leader & Best-Selling Author

Robert Bryce Reviews

  • American Petroleum Institute - Jan 29 2024

Robert Bryce News

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