Lomborg: ‘The Climate-Change Distraction….diverts resources from real solutions to real problems’
By Bjorn Lomborg Sept. 7, 2017 12:41 p.m. ET Climate change has been blamed for a dizzying array of absurd woes, from the dwindling number of customers at Bulgarian brothels to the death of the Loch Ness monster. Most of us can see through these silly headlines, but it’s far harder to parse the more […]
Statistician: UN climate treaty will cost $100 trillion – To Have No Impact – Postpone warming by less than four years by 2100
Danish statistician Dr. Bjorn Lomborg, the President of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, has come out denouncing the UN climate Paris agreement as a massive waste of money that will do nothing to impact climate change. In a January 16, 2017 Prager U video titled, “The Paris Climate Agreement Won’t Change the Climate,” Lomborg explains that “the agreement will […]
Watch: Bjorn Lomborg dampens climate alarmism: ‘Much of the data is actually more encouraging than expected’
The alarming thing about climate alarmism The narrative that the world’s climate is changing from bad to worse is unhelpful alarmism that prevents us from focusing on smart solutions. Over the past 20 years, well-meaning environmentalists have ramped up the rhetoric and focused only on the bad news to make sure the public understands the […]
Watch: Bjorn Lomborg on Fox: UN climate plan won’t work? ‘Govts will now spend aid money on climate. That’s depressing’
Bjorn Lomborg on Earth Day: ‘In wealthy countries, most environmental indicators are getting better. We have cleaner air and cleaner water, and we suffer fewer environmental risks’
Excerpts from Lomborg: it was ultimately the shale gas revolution thatcurtailed U.S. carbon dioxide emissions. Fracking has caused a dramatic transition to natural gas, a fuel that emits 45% less carbon dioxide than burning coal. Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration showed that in 2012, carbon dioxide emissions was 12% lower than the peak in 2007. The […]
Bjorn Lomborg: ‘Germany Spends $110 Billion to Delay Global Warming by 37 Hours’
Denmark does something right: Lomborg defunded: Denmark’s new left-wing coalition government has reached a consensus about Bjorn Lomborg’s Copenhagen Consensus Center’
Skeptical scientists lining up to support Joe Romm’s view of Lomborg: Lubos Motl: ‘I completely agree with initial part of Romm’s article, too…Lomborg’s message is actually incoherent’
Kudos to Romm! Joe Romm cheers failure of Bjorn Lomborg’s film and nails Lomborg for his phony and calculated climate views: ‘Cool It’ ‘will go down as one of the great box office bombs in history’
Befuddled: Bjorn Lomborg Gets Spanked (Again): ‘Uses irrational name-calling and denies the evidence…self-contradictory…uses word denier’