Author: Lomborg, Bjorn.
Title: The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World.
Description: Cambridge Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2004. Updated, reprint ed. Paperback small thick quarto, very good condition, figures. Heavy (1.1 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 515 pp. Bjorn Lomborg, a Danish statistics academic, skeptically surveys a vast amount of data, and gives an informed but skeptical opinion about environmental threats facing the future of our planet. He concludes that there are more reasons for optimism than pessimism, and he stresses the need for clear-headed prioritisation of resources to tackle real, not imagined problems. There are more important global threats than global warming. (Translated from the Danish, and also updated.). ISBN: 0521010683

Keywords: environment, weather, climatology, climate change, global warming, criticisms, skepticism, translation 0521010683


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