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Saving the World with $35 Billion
1:06:01 - 1:10:53 (04:51)
The speaker proposes investing $35 billion to address climate change related disasters and argues that it's a small amount that could make a huge impact while giving more room for the focus on all the other important issues. A graph depicting the average deaths caused by climate-related disasters in the 1920s is also mentioned.
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In the 1920s, an average of half a million people died each year from climate-related disasters, such as cold, heat, droughts, storms, floods, and extreme temperatures.
1:06:01 - 1:08:32 (02:30)
Summary
In the 1920s, an average of half a million people died each year from climate-related disasters, such as cold, heat, droughts, storms, floods, and extreme temperatures.
ChapterSaving the World with $35 Billion
Episode#617 - Dr Bjorn Lomborg - Climate Alarmists Are Getting It All Wrong
PodcastModern Wisdom
Bjorn Lomborg suggests spending a small amount of $35 billion to make the world significantly better, alongside whatever other budgetary allocations are already in place.
1:08:32 - 1:10:53 (02:21)
Summary
Bjorn Lomborg suggests spending a small amount of $35 billion to make the world significantly better, alongside whatever other budgetary allocations are already in place. This could be helpful in removing the end-of-the-world view and encouraging people to incorporate smaller changes into their lives for a better future.