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Bjorn Lomborg on the DarkHorse Podcast

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Exploring the Impact and Controversy of Malaria Eradication Programs

The chapter delves into evaluating the impact of eradicating malaria, citing historical successes in malaria control methods like bed nets and draining swamps. It discusses the challenges in Africa with deadly malaria parasites and the importance of using insecticide-treated bed nets. The narrative also addresses the controversial use of pesticides in combating malaria and the potential environmental and health risks associated with such interventions.

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