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Bjørn Lomborg · 6 Jan 2026

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  1. The total shortfall to achieve all goals is likely a spectacular $10 trillion to $15 trillion each year.
  2. Worse, the world's big development banks are funneling over $85 billion of their scarce funds into trendy climate virtue-signaling initiatives, starving real basics like health and education.
  3. Altogether, our 12 policies would cost about $35 billion a year - chicken feed compared to the more than $10 trillion needed to deliver the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. That $35 billion would save 4 million lives annually and provide benefits to the bottom half of the world worth a trillion bucks - generating jobs, stability and a safer planet.

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