Bjorn Lomborg, writer and environmental activist

Today Eve Irvine welcomes Bjorn Lomborg, a writer and environmental activist who has just published "Cool it". A former Greenpeace member, Bjorn Lomborg now calls himself a sceptical environmentalist.

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Comments (3)

At least its not partisan

by Anonyme - 19/03/2010 - 06:44

Mr. Lomborg's ideas do seem far fetched, but at lease he is some sort of balanced solution. Here in the USA, we are too much caught up on partisan rhetoric to even understand that their may be a problem.