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29 Nov 2023

UN’s summit will again push multi-trillion dollar ‘cures’ that are worse than climate change

Published by New York Post

Bjorn Lomborg points out that the costs of our climate promises would be higher than the total tax intake of all governments across the world today, far exceeding the benefits of climate change mitigation.

29 Nov 2023

‘Net Zero’ Fails the Cost-Benefit Test

Published by Wall Street Journal

As COP28 opens, two new studies show that extravagant climate promises are far more wasteful than useful.

16 Nov 2023

E-procurement saves money, cuts corruption

Published by Financial Post

When the COVID pandemic hit, the whole world urgently needed to buy protective gear, oxygen and ventilators. The countries that moved fastest and made the best spending decisions had electronic procurement systems in place. These systems not only help in a crisis but are crucial for reducing corruption and saving governments billions of dollars.

1 Nov 2023

‘Good time to be alive’: Why the world is not falling apart

Published by Sky News

Sky News host Chris Kenny says this is a “good time to be alive” as living standards throughout history are at their highest in the modern day. Mr Kenny sat down with Copenhagen Consensus Centre President Bjorn Lomborg to discuss why the world is not falling apart.

26 Oct 2023

Jordan Peterson and Bjorn Lomborg: The world is not as gloomy as the media would have you believe

Published by National Post

The constant barrage of negative stories may lead us to imagine that our progress is about to end, but the evidence says otherwise

 

7 Oct 2023

Challenging the climate change narrative with Bjorn Lomborg

Published by GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

On the GZERO World Podcast, Ian Bremmer sits down with Danish author Bjorn Lomborg, a controversial figure in the world of climate change. Lomborg is unequivocal that climate change is a real problem and that humans are responsible for causing it. But where he differs from the global climate narrative is that the current focus on reducing carbon emissions is misguided and ineffective. Lomborg argues the world is too fixated on stopping climate change at the expense of… everything else.

 

6 Oct 2023

Will the World Bank Choose Climate Change Over Poverty?

Published by Wall Street Journal

A new G-20 report calls for raising $3 trillion and spending only a fraction of it to help the poor.

27 Sep 2023

Why Do We Fixate on Climate Rather Helping the World's Poor?

Published by Reason

The 'Skeptical Environmentalist' offers 12 low-cost, proven policies that he says would save 4.2 million lives and generate $1.1 trillion in new wealth every year.

25 Sep 2023

Advocates warn UN is wasting billions in humanitarian aid

Published by FOX News

Copenhagen Consensus president Bjorn Lomborg joins 'America's Newsroom' to explain how he believes the United Nations should prioritize global aid. 

24 Sep 2023

WSJ Opinion: The U.N and Climate-proofing the World

Published by The Wall Street Journal

In an interview with Wall Street Journal editor Paul Gigot, Lomborg points out that even though climate change is one problem we need to fix, the world’s poor have many more urgent concerns of which rich countries, multilateral institutions and even development organizations are losing sight.

 


 

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