"World of DaaS" Bjorn Lomborg - A Data-Driven Approach to Global Issues
Sep 10, 2024
Bjorn Lomborg, president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center and bestselling author, dives into data-driven solutions for global issues. He argues for effective, low-cost policies to save lives, like enhancing technology in education and health. The discussion highlights the ethical challenges in valuing human life and critiques current climate change strategies as costly with minimal returns. Lomborg also sheds light on innovative approaches in global health using CRISPR and contrasts the immigration policies of Denmark and Sweden.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Efficient Policies for Global Impact
01:31 • 8min
Valuing Lives: Ethical Implications and Global Health Investments
09:10 • 13min
Investing in Climate Change: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
21:55 • 14min
Harnessing CRISPR for Global Health Solutions
35:57 • 2min
Contrasting Perspectives on Immigration and Policy
38:02 • 7min
Rethinking Environmental Priorities: Air vs. Water Pollution
44:41 • 3min