A group of experts led by Bjorn Lomborg, author of the heterodox «The Skeptical Environmentalist», and the black sheep of the greens, conducted since 2002 a discussion under the name of
Copenhagen Consensus project whose «
basic idea was to improve prioritization of the numerous problems the world faces, by gathering some of the world's greatest economists to a meeting where some of the biggest challenges in the world would be assessed».
The results of the Copenhagen Consensus work, grounded on cost-benefit analysis method, challenge the green bible of the environmentalists and were summarized by
The Economist in this crystal clear table:
Watch what happened to those sacred cows such as the beloved Kyoto Protocol.
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