Tremendously misleading. The number of billion-dollar disasters will of course increase as society gets richer
When corrected for increased wealth, the world and the US are not seeing increasing damages (but insignificantly *decreasing* damages) https://t.co/MqBeszfev5 pic.twitter.com/GLAH7WxqFG
— Bjorn Lomborg (@BjornLomborg) January 9, 2021
— Bjorn Lomborg (@BjornLomborg) January 9, 2021
— Bjorn Lomborg (@BjornLomborg) January 9, 2021
NOAA is a great agency & contributes massively to saving life and property
It is thus so embarrassing that they dabble in bad economics for media catnip and clicks
Everything you hear about "billion $ disasters" is wrong: https://t.co/mgVpijKOnb https://t.co/QHKtDKlood pic.twitter.com/ygR8pFaTjH
— The Honest Broker (@RogerPielkeJr) January 8, 2021
