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← The key to successful and politically sustainable climate policy is ensuring that benefits precede costs.
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climate change Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: The key to successful and politically sustainable climate policy is ensuring that benefits precede costs. The key to successful and politically sustainable climate policy is ensuring that benefits precede costs. Last stated 2 years ago
8 Aug 2024
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Gernot Wagner — holds since 2024-08-08 — 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: Switching to sustainable energy is the one effective, scalable tool available to prevent catastrophic climate change. — tap to centre the map on it Switching to sustainable energy is the one effective, scalable tool available to prevent catastrophic climate change. Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Bill McKibben — holds since 2026-09-01 — 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: In this century, certain climate policies deliver less than 17 cents in benefits for every dollar spent. — tap to centre the map on it In this century, certain climate policies deliver less than 17 cents in benefits for every dollar spent. 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: "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: "Energy essence personality" is as close as anyone can get to saying who or what Seth is — tap to centre the map on it "Energy essence personality" is as close as anyone can get to saying who or what Seth is
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Jane Roberts — holds since c. 1963–1970 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant. — tap to centre the map on it "Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant. Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Chris Smaje — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. Last stated a month ago
1 Oct 2026
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Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building. — tap to centre the map on it A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building. Last stated 3 years ago
18 Apr 2024
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Austin Vernon — holds since 2024-04-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A future of constrained energy will need more people working the land, and that is not the same as going back to the past. — tap to centre the map on it A future of constrained energy will need more people working the land, and that is not the same as going back to the past. Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Chris Smaje — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A solar panel is a manufactured object that produces wealth rather than consuming it, at a hundred times the rate of the best farmland. — tap to centre the map on it A solar panel is a manufactured object that produces wealth rather than consuming it, at a hundred times the rate of the best farmland. Last stated 2 years ago
9 Nov 2024
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Casey Handmer — holds since 2024-11-09 — tap for who they are