Get the facts straight
Bjorn Lomborg said the event could actually increase emissions (...)
Published by World Future Energy Summit
World Future Energy Summit 2012 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Jan 16, 2012
Dr. Lomborg gave a 15 minute talk to the plenary between the three ministerial panels. He talked about how to get a green energy future going: focus on dramatic investments in green research and development to make future green energy competitive, and do not spend the money on subsidies to current inefficient green technologies. Jan 17, 2012 Dr. Lomborg is giving a talk to the Young Future Energy Leaders students at Masdar.
Published by Project Syndicate
COPENHAGEN – Efforts to stem global warming have nurtured a strong urge worldwide to deploy renewable energy. As a result, the use of wind turbines has increased ten-fold over the past decade, with wind power often touted as the most cost-effective green opportunity. According to Connie Hedegaard, the European Union’s commissioner for climate action, “People should believe that [wind power] is very, very cheap.” In fact, this is a highly problematic claim. (...)
Published by New York Post
A year ahead of the US presidential election, exaggeration about global warming is greater than ever. While some politicians continue (incorrectly) to insist it’s made up, far more insist (also incorrectly) that we face an imminent climate crisis threatening civilization.