Season One
Urgency of Climate Change, Part 2
To wrap up this discussion, Dr. Bjorn Lomborg and Dr. Andrew Dessler lay out their strategies for addressing climate change. One favors adaptation, and tackling other pressing global problems that could lead to greater prosperity. The other argues for urgent action to reduce emissions to manage the risk of damage from a changing climate. They agreed on a greater focus on new energy innovation.
Episode Guests
Dr. Andrew Dessler
Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at Texas A&M University
Dr. Bjorn Lomborg
President at Copenhagen Consensus Center