Bjorn Lomborg

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We have a treaty – but at what cost?

After two weeks, huge amounts of political rhetoric, and much activity behind…

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Is climate change to blame for ‘Islamic State’?

In the build-up to Paris, activists and celebrities have been banging the…

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What does the Paris treaty look like from Ghana?

The suburb of Alajo is about as far from the posh hotels…

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Overestimating citizens’ wish for climate action

The UN climate chief, Christiana Figueres, would like the world to know…

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Climate aid gone wrong: A case study

In this blog written from the Paris climate summit, I have criticised…

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What’s the price tag of Paris? Don’t ask the politicians

When you go shopping – whether at the corner store, or at…

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What will all the hot air in Paris actually do?

Negotiators and activists are getting increasingly serious about the prospects of finalising…

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Europe’s biggest protest – but not the world’s top priority

There is not one single climate activist in sight here at the…

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Paris needs to take the “climate” out of “climate aid”

One of the things we are hearing more and more about here…

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What would it take for Paris to succeed?

There’s a lot of focus now on the politics of Paris. Will…

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