"In the rich world, the environmental situation has……" — Bjorn Lomborg
"In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut by more than half since 1955, rivers and coastal waters have dramatically improved, and forests are increasing."
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44 Quotes by Bjorn Lomborg
Bjorn Lomborg has 44 quotes on this site.
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Winter regularly takes many more lives than any heat wave: 25,000 to 50,000 each year die in Britain from excess…
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Listen, global warming is a real problem, but it's not the end of the world. A 30-centimetre sea level rise…
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The second thing is, if you want to do something about global warming, you have to think much more long-term.…
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Think on a 50-year scale, which is a much more natural time-scale for global warming. The US is right now…
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On average, global warming is not going to harm the developing world.
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The only thing that will really change global warming in the long run is if we radically increase the speed…
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It seems incontrovertible to me that there is a global warming effect and that it is going to be serious,…
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Global warming is real - it is man-made and it is an important problem. But it is not the end…
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To prepare adequately for the challenge of global warming, we must acknowledge both the good and the bad that it…
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There is no question that global warming will have a significant impact on already existing problems such as malaria, malnutrition,…
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Surely the biggest problem we have in the world is that we all die. But we don't have a technology…
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We've had the U.N. for almost 60 years, yet we've never actually made a fundamental list of all the big…
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Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported.
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Kisses, even to the air, are beautiful.
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Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity.
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The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.
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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is…
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