Get the facts straight
Journal Editorial Report: Paul Gigot interviews Bjorn Lomborg.
Published by Wall Street Journal
From the news to late-night shows, much of the media makes it sound as if renewables are on the verge of taking over. But that’s far from reality. In 2019, the latest complete year of data, 81% of the world’s energy supply came from fossil fuels, according to the International Energy Agency. Even if all nations were to fulfill their current climate promises, the IEA estimates that fossil-fuel use would still make up 73% by 2040.
Published by KPCC
83.9 KPCC AirTalk with Larry Mantle Episode: AirTalk for November 12, 2010
Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming Global warming is real. But climate activist Bjorn Lomborg says it’s not so bad and Al Gore is an inconvenient truth-stretcher. Yes, we need to do something about it--but will manufacturing millions of compact fluorescent bulbs really help?
Bjørn Lomborg Putting Global Warming in Perspective 31 May 2011, 18.30-20.30