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The Heat Is On: Bjorn Lomborg on the Summer’s Record Heat
The Heat Is On: Bjorn Lomborg on the Summer’s Record Heat
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Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Sep 23, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
The summer of 2022 saw record temperatures recorded all over the world. Bjorn Lomborg acknowledges that climate change is here, it’s real, and humans are largely responsible for it. He also says that it is survivable and manageable. In other words, climate change is not the extinction-level event it is often characterized as. Lomborg also discusses practical ways to lower our carbon footprint and emissions, pointing out why “carbon free by 2050” probably isn’t achievable and why we should make no massive changes to our economies or lifestyles to achieve it.
Released:
Sep 23, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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