Bjørn Lomborg
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Bjørn Lomborg is a Danish political scientist and author.
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7 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
- Education: MA in political science, Aarhus University (1991); PhD, University of Copenhagen (1994) (opens wiqqi.app)
- Academic posts: Assistant and associate professor of statistics, Aarhus University, 1994 to 2005; adjunct professor, Copenhagen Business School from 2005 (opens wiqqi.app)
- Government: Director of Denmark's Environmental Assessment Institute, 2002 to 2004 (opens wiqqi.app)
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3 channels on ppll (opens ppll.app)
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“A tribute to Bill Nordhaus Although he won the Nobel, he always said an economic policy advisor’s main job is to prevent big mistakes”
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Site: lomborg.com (opens lomborg.com)
“Farage | Thursday 17th September”
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23 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Climate policy is expensive and has a low success rate in cutting emissions. (opens korrents.com)
“Third, climate policy is staggeringly expensive and accomplishes remarkably little. The world has already spent more than $16 trillion on climate measures, with promises of hundreds of trillions more. Yet a landmark…”
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Estimates of sea-level rise displacement are overstated when accounting for adaptation. (opens korrents.com)
“We are warned that rising seas could displace 187 million people, a figure that assumes humanity does nothing for an entire century. Once you account for the seawalls and adaptation that people obviously undertake,…”
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Unchecked warming is expected to cost between 2% and 3% of global GDP by the end of the century. (opens korrents.com)
“But the best climate economists consistently estimate that unchecked warming will cost 2% to 3% of global GDP by the end of the century.”
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Climate policy is expensive and has a low success rate in cutting emissions. (opens korrents.com)