The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World

By Mark Miller. Antarctic Science, 2002

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Climate variability, economic growth, and civil conflict (2012, background): “They believe that humanity can adapt to increasing resource scarcity through appropriate market mechanisms (pricing), technological innovation, and other means (Lomborg, 2001; Simon, 1998).”
The GDP paradox (2009, background): “…positively correlates with a number of indicators that try to capture elements of well-being or quality-of-life, such as life expectancy at birth, infant mortality, adult literacy rate, and indices of political and civil liberties (see especially Beckerman, 1976, 1999; Lomborg, 2001; Simon, 1981).”
Sustainability economics: Where do we stand? (2008, background): “There are some who emphasize the positive aspects, notably Julian Simon (Simon, 1980, 1981) and, more recently, Lomborg (Lomborg, 2004, 2001).”
Managing Without Growth: Slower by Design, Not Disaster (2008, background): “The number of humans suffering from skin cancers of various levels of severity has increased because of CFCs and will continue to do so for some time (Lomborg 2001).”
When scientists politicize science: making sense of controversy over The Skeptical Environmentalist (2004, background): “Second, it reviews the debate over the publication ofThe Skeptical Environmentalist.”
Policies for a more Dematerialized EU Economy. Theoretical Underpinnings, Political Context and Expected Feasibility (2016, background): “Some authors [3–6] are convinced that they are substantially irrelevant, while others [7,8] believe that a different growth paradigm is simply needed in order to better combine income growth and environmental preservation.”
Measuring sustainable development - Nation by nation (2008, neutral): “Theneoclassicalparadigmforsustainabledevelopment, as advanced by figures such as Lomborg (2001), tends to treat natural resources as limitless and advances a version of ‘ weak ’ sustainabilityinwhichmanmadecapitalcanfullysubstitutefor natural capital.”
Adapting to climate change (2007, background): “Lomborg, B (2001), The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 540 pages.”