Bjorn Lomborg
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Author of 'Best Things First', 'False Alarm', and 'Skeptical Environmentalist', President Copenhagen Consensus: smart solutions through economic prioritization
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http://www.lomborg.com 10-12-2009 10:04:52
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Having ignored 139 Nobel laureates and the voices of Filipino scientists, will Greenpeace International continue its colonial campaign against Golden Rice even when criticised by the Observer? theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
As the African Development Bank Group holds its annual Assembly in Nairobi, the issue of climate change is taking over attention of the world. As Bjorn Lomborg writes, we need not to divert resources to initiatives and projects that offer low returns in terms of #EndingPoverty #Zerohunger . Food and Agriculture Organization
'Any policy that requires use of 20 year warming to justification is definitionally applying high social discount rate to climate policy tradeoffs and will almost certainly increase long-term warming and costs associated with that warming.'
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Harvard University recently shut down a key geoengineering research project because of intense lobbying, despite the college’s aspiration to become “a global beacon on climate change.'
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