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Bjorn Lomborg’s bid to find an Australian home has come to an abrupt end. The Turnbull government has withdrawn the promised A$4 million in funding that the former Abbott government committed to Lomborg’s…
Controversial campaigner for climate change trivialisation Bjorn Lomborg is getting closer to learning his fate in Australia.
The second rejection of Bjorn Lomborg’s “Consensus Centre” by an Australian university this week raises questions as to whether any university would ever go near him.
There is a way for governments to find out the consensus on global issues such as climate change. But it involves painstaking, complex work, and an end to the adversarial clash of competing ideologies.
Bjorn Lomborg’s “consensus” approach involves ranking global development policies by their ratio of benefit to cost. But this hard-headed economic rationale can actually end up entrenching inequality.
Bjorn Lomborg seems to inspire anything but consensus, but is his approach all that bad?
The benefits from UWA’s decision to host controversial climate sceptic Bjorn Lomborg must be weighed against the costs.
As tabloid news outlets invite us to feast on the “craziest” and most “insane” images of the Sydney storms this week from social media, University of Western Australia vice-chancellor Paul Johnson has…
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Director, Climate Change Communication Research Hub, Monash University
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