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Bjorn Lomborg: Patient Zero of Climate Denial

Behind the Bastards

CHAPTER

Climate Change

The little person is always more important than the big people want to give them credit for being. Many methods of atmospheric engineering have been proposed. Solar radiation management would bounce a little bit of sunlight back into space, reflecting just 1-2% of the total sunlight that strikes the Earth. Even halving global emissions by mid-century would barely be measurable by the end of the century. Making green energy cheap and prevalent will take a long time.

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