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Read this korrent: Global economic analysis shows that reaching net zero costs more than its climate benefits.
Global economic analysis shows that reaching net zero costs more than its climate benefits.
Last stated 9 months ago
4 Feb 2026
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Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2026-02-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Net-zero policies will cost hundreds of trillions of dollars and deliver few benefits. — tap to centre the map on it
Net-zero policies will cost hundreds of trillions of dollars and deliver few benefits.
Last stated 11 months ago
14 Dec 2025
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Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2025-12-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Achieving net-zero emissions requires trillions of dollars in investment that will add to economic growth. — tap to centre the map on it
Achieving net-zero emissions requires trillions of dollars in investment that will add to economic growth.
Last stated 2 years ago
2 May 2024
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Gernot Wagner — holds since 2024-05-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Climate austerity is unnecessary for Europe — tap to centre the map on it
Climate austerity is unnecessary for Europe
Last stated 4 months ago
16 Jul 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even if all rich countries reached zero carbon emissions, it would avert less than 0.2°F of warming by the end of the century while causing massive GDP hits. — tap to centre the map on it
Even if all rich countries reached zero carbon emissions, it would avert less than 0.2°F of warming by the end of the century while causing massive GDP hits.
Last stated 11 months ago
14 Dec 2025
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Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2025-12-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even if Net Zero objectives were achieved globally by 2050, the climate would continue to change due to natural variability. — tap to centre the map on it
Even if Net Zero objectives were achieved globally by 2050, the climate would continue to change due to natural variability.
Last stated 3 years ago
9 Apr 2024
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Judith Curry — holds since 2024-04-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Unaddressed climate economics might shave 2-3% off global GDP by 2100. — tap to centre the map on it
Unaddressed climate economics might shave 2-3% off global GDP by 2100.
Last stated a year ago
31 Oct 2025
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Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Climate policy is expensive and has a low success rate in cutting emissions. — tap to centre the map on it
Climate policy is expensive and has a low success rate in cutting emissions.
Last stated 4 months ago
19 Jun 2026
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Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An increase in wealth provides more certain protection against climate-related risks than emissions reduction. — tap to centre the map on it
An increase in wealth provides more certain protection against climate-related risks than emissions reduction.
Last stated 3 years ago
9 Apr 2024
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Judith Curry — holds since 2024-04-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Carbon intensity" metrics let oil companies claim climate progress even as their total emissions rise from increased production. — tap to centre the map on it
"Carbon intensity" metrics let oil companies claim climate progress even as their total emissions rise from increased production.
Last stated 2 months ago
9 Sept 2026
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Emily Atkin — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A hybrid-electric airliner ends up heavier and more complex than the aircraft it replaces and delivers no fuel saving at all. — tap to centre the map on it
A hybrid-electric airliner ends up heavier and more complex than the aircraft it replaces and delivers no fuel saving at all.
Last stated 6 years ago
2 Apr 2021
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Bjorn Fehrm — holds since 2021-04-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A Mars base is not a backup plan for climate change or nuclear war, because self-sufficiency there is centuries away. — tap to centre the map on it
A Mars base is not a backup plan for climate change or nuclear war, because self-sufficiency there is centuries away.
Last stated 2 years ago
22 Dec 2024
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Adam Frank — holds since 2024-12-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A coalition from the US and EU to Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority should take Gaza from Hamas, rebuild it and demilitarise it — tap to centre the map on it
A coalition from the US and EU to Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority should take Gaza from Hamas, rebuild it and demilitarise it
Last stated 3 years ago
12 Oct 2023
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2023-10-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company doing something at the edge of the Overton window has to hold two cultures at once — the true believers and the serious professionals who think they are crazy — and integrating them is what makes it work. — tap to centre the map on it
A company doing something at the edge of the Overton window has to hold two cultures at once — the true believers and the serious professionals who think they are crazy — and integrating them is what makes it work.
Last stated 3 months ago
7 Aug 2026
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Max Hodak — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A heavily centralised state is the most fragile kind: when Rome’s centre failed, its successors were left without the resources or administration to do what it had done. — tap to centre the map on it
A heavily centralised state is the most fragile kind: when Rome’s centre failed, its successors were left without the resources or administration to do what it had done.
Last stated 5 years ago
28 Jan 2022
BD
Bret Devereaux — holds since 2022-01-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: 'As long as it takes' lacks urgency, and it is a formula available to Ukraine's allies precisely because they are not the ones doing the fighting. — tap to centre the map on it
'As long as it takes' lacks urgency, and it is a formula available to Ukraine's allies precisely because they are not the ones doing the fighting.
Last stated a year ago
10 Oct 2025
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Lawrence Freedman — holds since 2025-10-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: 9/11 and Osama bin Laden's actions fundamentally shaped the world we live in today. — tap to centre the map on it
9/11 and Osama bin Laden's actions fundamentally shaped the world we live in today.
Last stated 2 months ago
11 Sept 2026
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Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ceasefire along the current lines would end the killing and still leave a long-term settlement between Russia and Ukraine possible. — tap to centre the map on it
A ceasefire along the current lines would end the killing and still leave a long-term settlement between Russia and Ukraine possible.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
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Branko Milanovic — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
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