Reason Magazine - Hit & Run (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
From our October issue, Science Correspondent Ronald Bailey interviews skeptical environmentalist Bjorn Lomborg about the priorities that should come before global warming. Read all about it here.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
Björn Lomborg: Solving climate change will be the most expensive public policy decision ever. Half-baked thinking won't fix it now
No Oil for Pacifists (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Bjørn Lomborg takes on the need for speed in the September 15th Australian : One commonly repeated argument for doing something about climate change sounds compelling, but turns out to be almost fraudulent. It is based on comparing the cost of action with the cost of inaction, and almost every major politician in the world uses it. . . Of course, politicians should be willing to spend...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Björn Lomborg and Gary Yohe: The climate change debate, while very public and very political, is not the place for hyperbole and hysteria; it's time to move on
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Bjorn Lomborg: Gary Yohe says I am a global warming naysayer – but just because a political movement has clarity, doesn't mean it's smart
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 25/08/2008
Björn Lomborg: In defending his strategy for fighting climate change, Oliver Tickell abandons his entire argument
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
Gary Yohe: Björn Lomborg has been a persistent global warming naysayer and his claims misrepresent my findings
WhackyNation (Free subscription) | 18/08/2008
I simply just love this guy, Bjorn Lomborg, the economist whose analysis is simply crushing the Al Gore fire and damnation “science” of global warming. Lomborg’s latest piece appears in The Guardian: Much of the global warming debate is perhaps best described as a constant outbidding by frantic campaigners, producing a barrage of ever-more scary scenarios in [...]
An Englishman's Castle (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Global warming: why cut one 3,000th of a degree? | Bjørn Lomborg - Times Online Britain's efforts to reduce the speed of global warming will cost huge sums of money and have a pitifully tiny effect ....The British Government estimates...
Environmental Capital (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
... slams Britain for an expensive and inefficient renewable-energy policy , in the Guardian. And Bjorn Lomborg wonders why the U.K. plans to spend so much on clean energy to do so little , in the Times. How about clean coal? McKinsey says carbon capture and sequestration could just be feasible by 2030 if government and industry get in gear now, at Green Car Congress. But there are...
GayandRight (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
Grandiose schemes to fix global warming won't do the trick - a great column from Bjorn Lomborg. One commonly repeated argument for doing something about climate change sounds compelling, but turns out to be almost fraudulent. It is based on comparing the cost of action with the cost of inaction, and almost every major politician in the world uses it. The president of the European commission,...
Gristmill (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
By Joseph Romm Slate magazine is seen as liberal , but is in fact just another status quo publication promoting a do-nothing policy on clean energy and global warming. Why else ask for a review of Tom Friedman's new call to action, Hot, Flat, and Crowded , from the American Bjørn Lomborg? And I don't mean that in a good way . I'm speaking about Gregg Easterbrook, well-known fountain...
Soultek.com (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
Can regulation lead to innovation I haven't yet had time to read Thomas Friedman's Hot, Flat and Crowded book, although it is planned. However, I read an interesting review of the book by Bjorn Lomborg, author of "Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming, in the Wall Street Journal. For those that haven't heard anything about Lomborg, he's a rather interesting...
Crikey Politics Etc RSS (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
Hot, flat, and badly reviewed. Slate magazine is seen as liberal, but is in fact just another status quo publication promoting a do-nothing policy on clean energy and global warming. Why else ask for a review of Tom Friedman's new call to action, Hot, Flat, and Crowded, from the American Bjørn Lomborg? And I don't mean that in a good way. I'm speaking about Gregg Easterbrook, well-known...
Environmental Capital (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
... policy :The $2 trillion in proceeds could fund every environmental wish-list. Meanwhile, Bjorn Lomborg returns to lash out at the faulty economics of battling climate change, in the Guardian. The costs of inaction used to justify huge outlays hide the fact that action won't lower temperatures, either. The WSJ has a big new energy report today . Among the highlights: Why gasoline-powered...
