Dr. Willie Soon: “CO2 is plant food, not a pollutant”

On October 17, 2025, CERES co-team leader, Dr. Willie Soon, gave a presentation at Hillsdale College’s 19th Annual Free Market Forum in North Carolina. In this video, we show Dr. Soon’s presentation that was entitled, “The importance of fossil fuels and CO2: A scientific perspective”.

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Date: 11 November 2025

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For further details and link to the full video visit the Hillsdale College website.

If you are interested in Dr. Soon’s slides for the presentation, they can be downloaded here.

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