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Bjørn Lomborg

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Sky is not falling

Published On: April 25, 2018 12:39 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

The most serious environmental problem for humans is indoor air pollution from cooking and heating

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Trade war on the poorest

Published On: March 19, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

The real tragedy in current events is that the world is moving further from a freer, more prosperous future

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Return of forgotten killer

Published On: March 1, 2018 12:29 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

TB has quickly been forgotten in rich countries, where it is thought of as a relic from the Victorian era.

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Global warming and hunger

Published On: January 21, 2018 12:19 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

Relying on climate policies to fight hunger is doomed. Any realistic carbon cuts will be expensive and have virtually no impact on climate

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The climate disease

Published On: December 25, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

Countries should ease up on their current, inefficient climate policies and instead increase spending on green R&D

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The R&D road

Published On: November 26, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

A dollar spent on R&D has been shown to deliver some of the highest social benefits of any form of policy intervention.

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Empowering girls

Published On: September 26, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

Women in poor countries have the highest global incidence of poverty of any demographic group

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Health for all

Published On: August 22, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

An investment of US $100 per child would reduce chronic undernutrition in developing nations by 36 percent.

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Malaria lessons

Published On: July 23, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

Our goal was to identify how each dollar in aid or development money could achieve highest returns

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Ending poverty

Published On: April 24, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

The cost of eradicating poverty appears to be somewhat less than $100 billion actual dollars

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Data as middle ground

Published On: April 4, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

The cost-benefit analysis provides a vital, independent injection of data on which sound decisions can be based.

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Learning from Bill Gates

Published On: February 20, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

The success of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation suggests if we can’t fix everything at once, we should start where we can do most good

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The toilet revolution

Published On: September 6, 2016 12:15 AM NPT By: Bjørn Lomborg

Bill Gates and Indian PM Modi should be applauded for tackling a mundane but crucial subject of toilets

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