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False Alarm
Book • 2018
Bjorn Lomborg's "False Alarm" challenges the prevailing narrative surrounding climate change.
He argues that the catastrophic predictions often presented are exaggerated and that focusing on adaptation and technological innovation is a more effective approach.
The book presents data-driven arguments to support his claims, advocating for a more nuanced and less alarmist perspective on the issue.
Lomborg proposes a cost-benefit analysis of various climate change mitigation strategies, suggesting that prioritizing other global challenges might yield better results.
He emphasizes the importance of economic growth and technological advancement in addressing climate change effectively.
He argues that the catastrophic predictions often presented are exaggerated and that focusing on adaptation and technological innovation is a more effective approach.
The book presents data-driven arguments to support his claims, advocating for a more nuanced and less alarmist perspective on the issue.
Lomborg proposes a cost-benefit analysis of various climate change mitigation strategies, suggesting that prioritizing other global challenges might yield better results.
He emphasizes the importance of economic growth and technological advancement in addressing climate change effectively.
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Mentioned by Jordan B. Peterson as books written by Bjorn Lomborg, showcasing his work on effective solutions to global challenges.
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Mentioned by Jordan B. Peterson as one of the most compelling works on environmental crises.
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Mentioned by Bjorn Lomborg as one of his published books.
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Konstantin Kisin as the author and former director of the Danish Environmental Assessment Institute.
Konstantin Kisin as the author and former director of the Danish Environmental Assessment Institute.
Climate Change: No Need to Panic - Bjorn Lomborg
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Megyn Kelly as the author of "False Alarm", presenting a contrasting viewpoint on climate change alarmism.
Megyn Kelly as the author of "False Alarm", presenting a contrasting viewpoint on climate change alarmism.
The Truth About Climate Change, Climate Realism and Climate Alarmism, with Bjorn Lomborg and David Wallace-Wells | Ep. 239
