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Everything filed under climate change climate change Everything filed under economists economists Everything filed under energy energy Everything filed under sustainability sustainability Everything filed under degrowth degrowth Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Unaddressed climate economics might shave 2-3% off global GDP by 2100. Unaddressed climate economics might shave2-3% off global GDP by 2100. Last stated a year ago 31 Oct 2025 BL Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: Unchecked warming is expected to cost between 2% and 3% of global GDP by the end of the century. — tap to centre the map on it Unchecked warming is expected tocost between 2% and 3% of global GDPby the end of the century. Last stated 4 months ago 19 Jun 2026 BL Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2026-06-19 — 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 reachedzero carbon emissions, it wouldavert less than 0.2°F of warming bythe end of the century while causingmassive GDP hits. Last stated 11 months ago 14 Dec 2025 BL Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2025-12-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Preventing catastrophic climate change would cost only low single digits of global GDP, perhaps an extra 2% — tap to centre the map on it Preventing catastrophic climatechange would cost only low singledigits of global GDP, perhaps anextra 2% Last stated 5 years ago 18 Jan 2022 YH Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2022-01-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Cheap energy will at least double global growth to 6% a year, tripling the world economy by 2042. — tap to centre the map on it Cheap energy will at least doubleglobal growth to 6% a year, triplingthe world economy by 2042. Last stated 3 years ago 11 Oct 2023 CH Casey Handmer — holds since 2023-10-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: If the entire rich world went net zero by 2050, it would cause a temperature reduction of less than 0.2°F by 2100. — tap to centre the map on it If the entire rich world went netzero by 2050, it would cause atemperature reduction of less than0.2°F by 2100. Last stated 9 months ago 4 Feb 2026 BL Bjørn Lomborg — holds since 2026-02-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: There is a 77% chance of global warming exceeding 3C by 2150 under current policies. — tap to centre the map on it There is a 77% chance of globalwarming exceeding 3C by 2150 undercurrent policies. Last stated a month ago 22 Sept 2026 ZH Zeke Hausfather — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Degrowth shared out equally would cut the incomes of everyone above the world average by about two-thirds. — tap to centre the map on it Degrowth shared out equally wouldcut the incomes of everyone abovethe world average by abouttwo-thirds. Last stated 9 years ago 18 Nov 2017 BM Branko Milanovic — holds since 2017-11-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: To keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels by 2100, it may become increasingly likely that negative carbon emissions will be required. — tap to centre the map on it To keep global warming below 2degrees Celsius over pre-industriallevels by 2100, it may becomeincreasingly likely that negativecarbon emissions will be required. Last stated 7 years ago 12 Jan 2020 JB John Baez — holds since 2020-01-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Among the leading candidates for greatest economist of all time, Adam Smith was analytically the weakest, save perhaps Malthus. — tap to centre the map on it Among the leading candidates forgreatest economist of all time, AdamSmith was analytically the weakest,save perhaps Malthus. Last stated 3 years ago 1 Oct 2023 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2023-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: An inability to see the viewpoints of people unlike oneself is a genuine weakness in a social scientist, not merely a separate moral failing. — tap to centre the map on it An inability to see the viewpointsof people unlike oneself is agenuine weakness in a socialscientist, not merely a separatemoral failing. Last stated 3 years ago 1 Oct 2023 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2023-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Aspiring economists should take as many math and statistics courses as they can stomach — tap to centre the map on it Aspiring economists should take asmany math and statistics courses asthey can stomach Last stated 20 years ago 23 May 2006 GM Greg Mankiw — holds since 2006-05-23 — 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 asclose as anyone can get to sayingwho or what Seth is JR 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 fromthin air: it runs on water,minerals, ammonia and industrialplant. Last stated 4 months ago 30 Jun 2026 CS 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 raiseoverall fuel prices and damageAmerica's energy superpower status. Last stated a month ago 1 Oct 2026 AE Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero — tap to centre the map on it A finite world can support only afinite population, so populationgrowth must eventually reach zero Last stated 58 years ago 13 Dec 1968 GH Garrett Hardin — holds since 1968-12-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A primitive science of insect control has armed itself with modern weapons and turned them against the earth — tap to centre the map on it A primitive science of insectcontrol has armed itself with modernweapons and turned them against theearth RC Rachel Carson — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: A romantic, low-yield farming system would need far more land and would produce more hunger, not less. — tap to centre the map on it A romantic, low-yield farming systemwould need far more land and wouldproduce more hunger, not less. Last stated 3 years ago 28 May 2023 GM George Monbiot — holds since 2023-05-28 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Unaddressed climate economics might shave 2-3% off global GDP by 2100. Last stated 31 Oct 2025 · a year ago Holds Bjørn Lomborg Read this korrent →