Blogs1 - 10 of 17 recent posts for tag:"copenhagen consensus"
23
Oct
2009
Keeping Priorities Straight

17 days ago by Ryan Young

Bjørn Lomborg, head of the Copenhagen Consensus, brings some much-needed common sense to the global warming debate. Reporting from Vanuatu, he finds that many of the locals haven’t even heard of global warming. Torethy Frank is one of them. She has other priorities, such as escaping crushing poverty ...

Inertia Wins! - inertiawins.com · Rank: 76,468 · 2 references

02
Oct
2009
Losing his way

38 days ago by Chief Blogger

There are some very good economic arguments for opposing the introduction of an ETS to ‘tackle’ climate change, assuming you accept that it is driven by human carbon dioxide emissions: The Australian surveyed the entire Liberal Party back bench. It is something the leadership team should have done a ...

Right Pulse - rightpulse.com · 6 references

20
Sep
2009
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50 days ago by eyetalk

www.ted.com Given $50 billion to spend, which would you solve first, AIDS or global warming? Danish political scientist Bjorn Lomborg comes up with surprising answers. ... Bjorn Lomborg TED TEDTalks talks environment "global warming" political science economics priorities "Copenhagen Consensus" Rati ...

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09
Sep
2009
Sun screen for the globe

61 days ago by Vijay

Now that " cap and trade" formula is failing to contain the green house gases, Expert panelists in Copenhagen Consensus have concluded "Marine cloud whitening" as the best option. It would cost $9Billion , not big, when you look at returns, when the clouds work as a sun block for the globe.It would ...

BLACK & GREY - vijaykrishnapppa.blogspot.com

23
Aug
2009
Copenhagen

78 days ago by Roy Eappen

I have visited Copenhagen several years ago. It is a beautiful city. It is clean. It has lovely Royal palaces and good food. It was very very expensive. Lorrie Goldstein points out the hypocrisy of having these orgies of consumption in the name of saving the planet. We're supposed to live in the sto ...

Dr Roy's Thoughts - torydrroy.blogspot.com · Rank: 5,542 · 124 references

09
Aug
2009
Dansk consensus: Jorden behöver molnskepp

92 days ago by Gunnar Lindberg Årneby

Det här skeppet skapar moln. Moln kyler ned jorden och motverkar på så sätt den globala uppvärmningen. Det är The Copenhagen Consensus Centre som tycker att vi (mänskligheten) ska bygga 1900 stycken sådana här skepp och sprida över jordens hav. Vad ett helt automatiserat Molnskepp gör är att spruta ...

Prylkoll.se - prylkoll.se · Rank: 14,653 · 78 references

08
Aug
2009
Klimadebat i CO2′ens tegn

93 days ago by Isak Krab Koed

De fleste af os kender efterhånden klimadiskursens grundfortælling: om CO2′en og dens altafgørende betydning for den globale opvarmning. Ifølge den gængse teori om global opvarmning opvarmes Jorden af kortbølget indstråling fra Solen, der bliver i Jordens atmosfære, fordi Jorden omkranses af et lag ...

Krablog - krablog.dk

19
Jul
2009
Bjørn Lomborg Makes His Case

113 days ago by Thomas

Mr. Gore, Your Solution To Global Warming Is Wrong — Børn Lomborg (Esquire, August 2009) Bjørn Lomborg is an ardent environmentalist who believes that Al Gore’s approach to global warming will not solve the problem, in fact it will make matters worse. Mr. Lomborg believes that global warming is real ...

ThomasWigington.com - thomaswigington.com · 1 reference

10
Jul
2009
National Debt? What National Debt?

122 days ago by JoeDuck

If you’ve been watching the national news much lately you’ll wonder what ever happened to all the concern about the national debt and the massive budget deficits planned for the next decade. On the up side however you will be quite an expert in addressing issues relating to repairs to the late Micha ...

Joe Duck - joeduck.com · 72 references

03
Jul
2009
The Illusion of Relevance

129 days ago by JoeDuck

I’m not a big fan of the human intellect. In fact I think one of the most obvious points in science – too rarely addressed – is how inadequately evolution has prepared us for the challenges of modern technological times. A simple example is the fact many of us eat too much, and die early from diseas ...

Joe Duck - joeduck.com · 72 references

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