Tag Archives: Lomborg

No Bill Gates, we don’t need ‘Energy Miracles’ to solve climate change

Posted on February 25, 2016 by groundswellbasscoast

What is particularly unfortunate about Gates’ mistaken rhetoric is that it can disempower people and policymakers and pundits into thinking that individual or even government action is not the central weapon needed to win the climate fight and that our only hope … Continue reading →

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Bishop’s pick Lomborg aid visits(not Helicopter!)

Posted on July 22, 2015 by groundswellbasscoast

The federal government was prepared to shell out more than $10,000 for skeptical environmentalist Bjorn Lomborg to attend the first meeting of a new aid think tank…Dr Lomborg was a personal pick by Foreign Minister Julie Bishop…reference group will meet … Continue reading →

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‘Sceptical Environmentalist’ says Direct Action no better than carbon tax

Posted on November 18, 2013 by groundswellbasscoast

He’s back again already, preaching same nonsense, to not install renewables to mitigate risk of climate change, spending instead R&D, to make electricity so cheap that all current power sources will be redundant. Of course, he never says where the … Continue reading →

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