Climate Change Is Not an Emergency: A Discussion With Bjorn Lomborg

Opponents of free debate are celebrating. Last week, under pressure from some climate-change activists, the University of Western Australia canceled its contract to host a planned research center, Australia Consensus, intended to apply economic cost-benefit analysis to development projects—giving policy makers a tool to ensure their aid budgets are spent wisely.

‘Best Things First’ author Bjorn Lomborg reacts to President-elect Trump’s alleged plans to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement on ‘Varney & Co.’

2011-Dec-10

Is global warming just a load of hot air?

Climate change is clearly a burning issue, but who to believe? We spoke to three experts with differing views on the subject in an effort to determine what’s really going on.

Words: Jim Wake