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Monthly news and updates from Bjorn Lomborg, president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, if you want us to send it to your email once per month click here.

22/04/2020 - Corona: save most lives and avoid a catastrophic recession

20/03/2020 - Electric Cars Have a Dirty Little Secret

14/02/2020 - Getting past the hype

13/01/2020 - Empty Gestures on Climate Change

03/12/2019 - Humans can survive underwater

05/11/2019 - Exaggeration about global warming is greater than ever

01/10/2019 - How climate policies hurt the poor

04/09/2019 - The danger of climate doomsayers

06/08/2019 - Scaring voters won't cure climate change

08/07/2019 - Banning plastic bags won’t save our planet

05/06/2019 - Political rhetoric is cheap, but cutting carbon remains expensive

08/05/2019 - UN and World Bank need to reset their development agenda

05/04/2019 - Instead of striking for climate: Smarter ways for kids to help fix the world

05/03/2019 - Creative climate accounting

05/02/2019 - Making every development dollar count

04/01/2019 - Truth is the first casualty of global warming

07/12/2018 - Banning meat won't save the planet

06/11/2018 - The U.N. is ignoring the economics of climate

03/10/2018 - Ending the World's Leading Infectious Killer

03/09/2018 - Climate policies exacerbate global hunger

08/08/2018 - Denying energy to the world's poor is hypocritical and immoral

09/07/2018 - Using public money better

15/06/2018 - Are babies causing global warming?

14/05/2018 - The sky is not falling

11/04/2018 - Saving thousands of lives with a modest health investment

08/03/2018 - The return of a forgotten killer

07/02/2018 - Is global warming making us hungrier?

09/01/2018 - Top priorities for the world's biggest democracy

05/12/2017 - Fighting poverty in the most effective way

07/11/2017 - Climate policies: you can't have your cake and eat it too

06/10/2017 - Don't link climate change to increasing costs of disasters

05/09/2017 - How to Make Nations Smarter

03/08/2017 - Al Gore misses some inconvenient facts

14/07/2017 - Killer heat? - Keep your cool

14/06/2017 - The Failure of Paris and the Better Way Forward

10/05/2017 - The low cost of ending extreme poverty

07/04/2017 - Using Data to Find the Middle Ground

06/03/2017 - Learning from Bill Gates

03/02/2017 - Trump is wrong on trade

30/12/2016 - Was 2016 the best year ever?

05/12/2016 - Trump could be good for climate policies

04/11/2016 - Trade is the best aid

04/10/2016 - Green traffic jam: backup power for renewables pollutes like a million extra cars

02/09/2016 - Straight Flush: The Toilet Revolution

04/08/2016 - How to do $62.5 trillion more good for the world

05/07/2016 - Priorities, from climate to mosquitos and sharks

13/06/2016 - Organic food is bad for your health and wealth

06/05/2016 - What are the top 10 policies for a country's future?

08/04/2016 - The zero-emissions car doesn't exist yet

08/03/2016 - Zika and Ebola not the world's top problems

10/02/2016 - Green because it's poor

30/12/2015 - Good and Bad News from Paris

28/11/2015 - Lomborg in Paris: "Cost $1 Trillion for 0.17°C"

06/11/2015 - This Child Doesn't Need a Solar Panel

08/10/2015 - Global leaders miss chance of a lifetime

02/09/2015 - How do we best help the next generation?

04/08/2015 - What's the smartest way to fight poverty?

03/07/2015 - What the Pope Got Wrong

07/06/2015 - G7 Must Sharpen Development Priorities

12/05/2015 - A bull's eye on the 19 smartest targets for the world

09/04/2015 - Nobel Laureates recommend 19 smart targets: can do 2-4 times more good

13/03/2015 - A Moral and Economic case

11/02/2015 - The Economics of Optimism

09/01/2015 - These diseases are deadlier than ebola

03/12/2014 - Game Plan for the next 15 years

06/11/2014 - Promises to keep.

09/10/2014 - 3 ways to save the world (and one not so smart)

12/09/2014 - Domestic violence 50x worse than civil war

07/08/2014 - Smart aid for the world's poor

03/07/2014 - Bill Gates highlights Lomborg's argument: fossil fuels can fight poverty

06/06/2014 - 1000 goals means no priorities

08/05/2014 - Upside Down

02/04/2014 - The Poverty of Renewables

06/03/2014 - Stop keeping poor people poor

31/01/2014 - The good news that got lost at the copy desk

31/12/2013 - Let them burn coal

29/11/2013 - Japan shows the way to a smarter climate policy

14/11/2013 - The world 1900-2050: ever better

28/10/2013 - "Current events are proving him right"

26/09/2013 - IPCC report contradicts climate panic and catastrophe

27/08/2013 - What you didn't learn in history class.

18/07/2013 - The Gas is Greener...

26/06/2013 - President Obama - don't panic!

31/05/2013 - Hugging a Burning Tree

22/04/2013 - Today is Earth Day - Smile don't shudder

21/03/2013 - Earth Hour sends wrong message

20/02/2013 - GM food can save millions of kids

18/01/2013 - The End of Pasta?

20/12/2012 - What is a Foreign Policy Top 100 Thinker thinking?

20/11/2012 - Simple Solutions to Superstorm

22/10/2012 - Scary Pictures and CNN Energy special

18/09/2012 - A Fracking Good Story

15/07/2012 - Green GDP?

19/06/2012 - Environmentalism then and now

02/06/2012 - Poverty pollutes - Can we have our Earth Summit back, please?