Bjorn Lomborg: Sorry, Solar Panels Won’t Stop California’s Fires
Bjorn Lomborg: Sorry, Solar Panels Won’t Stop California’s Fires New York Post, 14 September 2020 Putting up solar panels and using biofuels will be costly but do virtually nothing to fix the problem of wildfires. The massive fires raging in California are being blamed squarely on climate change. Alongside ominous photographs of orange skies, […]
Lomborg slams NYT for ‘deplorable fact-checking’ of his new book ‘False Alarm’ – ‘A stunningly long list of false and deceptive claims from New York Times’
New York Times and Stiglitz claim UN finds cost of unmitigated climate change much higher than what I say False. The world's only Nobel climate economist and I say 3.6%. UN says 2.6%. Even lower. Oops One of many #FalseClaimsToPreserveAlarmismhttps://t.co/mHDY7qJFXE pic.twitter.com/vKU9BsLpy1 — Bjorn Lomborg (@BjornLomborg) August 2, 2020 https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1289950584783564800.html Bjorn Lomborg Aug 2nd 2020, 4 […]
Watch: Bjorn Lomborg on Fox discussing his new climate book ‘False Alarm’
Via Media Matters: On July 15, Danish political scientist Lomborg appeared on Fox Business’ Varney & Co. to discuss Biden’s new climate plan and to promote his new book, False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet. He called Biden’s plan “a very poor deal” that is “phenomenally […]
How climate change alarmists are actually endangering the planet
https://www.lomborg.com/news/how-climate-change-alarmists-are-actually-endangering-the-planet How climate change alarmists are actually endangering the planet Bjorn Lomborg / by Justin / 6d “You’ll die of old age, I’ll die of climate change,” reads a typical poster held by teenagers in climate rallies across the world. The media, activists and even politicians are unabashedly indulging in climate alarmism, stoking the fears […]
Bjorn Lomborg: The alarm about climate change is blinding us to sensible solutions
https://www.lomborg.com/news/the-alarm-about-climate-change-is-blinding-us-to-sensible-solutions The alarm about climate change is blinding us to sensible solutions Bjorn Lomborg / by Justin / 1d It wasn’t that long ago when much of the global elite had conclusively decided that climate change was our world’s top priority. Then came a massive sideswiping by a global pandemic, of which we have only […]
Book Review: Bjorn Lomborg’s ‘False Alarm’ Brings Reason to Climate Debate
Bjorn Lomborg’s ‘False Alarm’ Brings Reason to Climate Change Debate Richard Trzupek, The Epoch Times, 1 July 2020 In a world where hyperbole and hysteria continue to displace reasoned discourse, Lomborg offers cogent, thoughtful arguments in an attempt to return perspective and reason to the climate change discussion. No matter your predispositions regarding the climate […]
Bjorn Lomborg on media coverage of federal climate report: ‘Accurate science doesn’t make for good TV; predicting the end of times does’
https://nypost.com/2018/11/28/the-media-got-it-all-wrong-on-the-new-us-climate-report/ The media got it all wrong on the new US climate report By Bjorn Lomborg Activists tend to exaggerate the impacts of climate change while underestimating the costs of tackling it. The reception to the new US climate assessment was instructive. The report largely attempts to remain soberly scientific, and follows the even more careful global […]
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 […]