False alarm
how climate change panic costs us trillions hurts the poor and fails to fix the planet
False alarm
how climate change panic costs us trillions hurts the poor and fails to fix the planet
Book - 2020
This book will convince you that everything you think about climate change is wrong--and points the way toward making the world a vastly better, if slightly warmer, place for us all.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Books,
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a False alarm : |b how climate change panic costs us trillions, hurts the poor, and fails to fix the planet / |c Bjorn Lomborg. |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Why do we get climate change so wrong? -- |t Measuring the future -- |t A fuller story on climate change -- |t Extreme weather or extreme exaggeration? -- |t What is global warming going to cost us? -- |t You can't fix climate change -- |t Why the Green Revolution isn't here yet -- |t Why the Paris Agreement is failing -- |t Pick a path : which future is best? -- |t How climate policy hurts the poor -- |t Carbon tax : the market-based solution -- |t Innovation : what is needed most -- |t Adaptation : simple but effective -- |t Geoengineering : a backup plan -- |t Prosperity : the other climate policy we need -- |t Conclusion : how to make the world a better place. |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-292) and index. | ||
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