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To some, a cap-and-trade system might sound like a neat approach where the market sorts everything out. But in fact, in some ways it is worse than a tax. With a tax, the costs are obvious. With a cap-and-trade system, the costs are hidden and shifted around. For that reason, many politicians tend to like it. But that is dangerous. ↗


— Bjorn Lomborg


#around #cap-and-trade #costs #dangerous #everything

We have to be aware that the scientific community throws up tons of different hypotheses and at a certain point we'll find out who was right and who was wrong. But we have to go with the best information right now, which I would claim to be the IPCC reports. ↗


— Bjorn Lomborg


#best #certain #certain point #claim #community

We need to invest dramatically in green energy, making solar panels so cheap that everybody wants them. Nobody wanted to buy a computer in 1950, but once they got cheap, everyone bought them. ↗


— Bjorn Lomborg


#buy #cheap #computer #dramatically #energy

We worry about the seemingly ever-increasing number of natural catastrophes. Yet this is mainly a consequence of CNN - we see many more, but the number is roughly constant, and we manage to deal much better with them over time. Globally, the death rate from catastrophes has dropped about fifty-fold over the past century. ↗


— Bjorn Lomborg


#better #catastrophes #century #cnn #consequence

It's been a long road back to health and fitness for me. I am just glad to have been given the opportunity to do what I love most. ↗


— Jonah Lomu


#am #back #been #given #glad

I was only operating at about 80% of my capacity. ↗


— Jonah Lomu


#capacity #i #only #operating

When I was playing I felt tired all the time. My recovery period was a lot longer than the other players. They'd be ok after an hour - I'd have to stay in bed till the next session. ↗


— Jonah Lomu


#bed #felt #hour #i #longer

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog. ↗


— Jack London


#charity #dog #hungry #just #shared

I was born nine months premature. ↗


— Jay London


#i #i was born #months #nine #premature

I went out with a promiscuous impressionist - she did everybody. ↗


— Jay London


#everybody #i #impressionist #out #promiscuous






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