Lomborg's op-ed in Forbes

09-21-2009: Climate Change: A Perilous Path

Our costly ''solutions'' could be more harmful than global warming itself. Evidence is growing that relatively cheap policies like climate engineering and non-carbon energy research could effectively prevent suffering from global warming, both in the short and long term. Unfortunately, political leaders gathering at a special meeting of the United Nations in New York this week will focus on a very different response. (...) 

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21 Sep 2009

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