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Bjorn Lomborg

"The second thing is, if you want to do something about global warming, you have to think much more long-term. There is something wrong with saying we should start using renewables now, while they are still incredibly expensive."

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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. There is something wrong with saying we should start using renewables now, while they are still incredibly expensive."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"So it's mainly a question of helping the Third World overcome the effects of global warming."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The second thing is, if you want to do something about global warming, you have to think much more long-term. There is something wrong with saying we should start using renewables now, while they are still incredibly expensive."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"On average, global warming is not going to harm the developing world."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The radical right is so homophobic that they're blaming global warming on the AIDS quilt."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The sky is not burning, and to claim that it is amounts to journalistic malpractice... the press only promotes the global warming alarmists and ignores or minimizes those of us who are skeptical."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"The data which is used to date for making the conclusions and predictions on global warming are so rough and primitive, compared to what's needed, and so unreliable that they are not even worth mentioning by respectful scientists."

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Bjorn Lomborg
"My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation."

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Bjorn Lomborg
"Think on a 50-year scale, which is a much more natural time-scale for global warming. The US is right now spending about 200 million dollars annually on research into renewable energy."

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Bjorn Lomborg
"We have to be aware that the scientific community throws up tons of different hypotheses and at a certain point we'll find out who was right and who was wrong. But we have to go with the best information right now, which I would claim to be the IPCC reports."

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Bjorn Lomborg
"But this is an occupational hazard of being a scientist. You say this is the best information I have and then you realize that not everyone is going to read the footnotes or the whole book, so people are going to get the wrong impression."

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Bjorn Lomborg
"So it's mainly a question of helping the Third World overcome the effects of global warming."

Global warming

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Bjorn Lomborg
"The second thing is, if you want to do something about global warming, you have to think much more long-term. There is something wrong with saying we should start using renewables now, while they are still incredibly expensive."

Global warming

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Bjorn Lomborg
"I think it's great that we have organisations like Greenpeace. In a pluralistic society, we want to have people who point out all the problems that the Earth could encounter. But we need to understand that they are not presenting a full and rounded view."

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Bjorn Lomborg
"The fact that we're catching more fish per person than we've ever done before doesn't mean that there are not particular places where we've managed fisheries badly."

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Bjorn Lomborg
"A review was published in Nature, very scathing, essentially calling me incompetent, though they didn't use that word. I am putting a reply on my Web site in a few days, where I go through their arguments, paragraph by paragraph."

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Bjorn Lomborg
"On average, global warming is not going to harm the developing world."

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