top of page

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

Bjorn Lomborg, Danish Scientist

Global warming, Harm, World

38

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

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

Exlpore more Global warming quotes

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

Bjorn Lomborg, Danish Scientist

Global warming, Question, World

"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."

Bjorn Lomborg, Danish Scientist

Global warming, Now, Saying, Want

"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."

Mark L. Campbell, American Scientist

Global warming, Press, Sky

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

Dennis Miller, American Comedian

Global warming, Radical, Right

"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."

Gregory W. Moore, American Scientist

Global warming, Scientists, Worth

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

Bjorn Lomborg, Danish Scientist

Global warming, Harm, World

Explore more quotes by Bjorn Lomborg

"When a business group tells us there is nothing wrong with the environment, naturally they may have good arguments, but we are also sceptical, because we know that they have an interest in these things."

Business, Arguments, Environment, Interest

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

Global warming, Question, World

"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."

Society, People, Earth, Problems

"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, Now, Saying, Want

"Even if I was a bad right wing guy, to the extent of whether my arguments are right or wrong, they're right or wrong independently if I'm right or left."

Argument, Arguments, Right, Wrong

"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."

People, Impression, Being, Information

"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."

Nature, Arguments, Word

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

Work, Drinking, First, Water

"Obviously any group that has to have funding also needs to get attention to their issues."

Attention, Needs

"Just because there is a problem doesn't mean that we have to solve it, if the cure is going to be more expensive than the original ailment."

bottom of page