The summer of 2022 saw record temperatures recorded all over the world. Bjorn Lomborg acknowledges that climate change is here, it’s real, and humans are largely responsible for it. He also says that it is survivable and manageable. In other words, climate change is not the extinction-level event it is often characterized as. Lomborg also discusses practical ways to lower our carbon footprint and emissions, pointing out why “carbon free by 2050” probably isn’t achievable and why we should make no massive changes to our economies or lifestyles to achieve it.
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How can the United States keep energy affordable as electricity demand rises? Meeting growing demand from AI, industry, and households will require not only expanding energy supply but also lowering the regulatory and construction barriers that make new infrastructure slower and more expensive to build.
August 18, 2026 • 5 Min Watch
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Hoover Institution fellow Bjorn Lomborg says energy is prosperity. Lomborg notes that affordable, available energy has led to the flourishing of humanity over the past two decades. Lomborg emphasizes that prosperity means you get less sickness, you live longer, there is less child mortality, education is better, and you have more personal opportunities.
August 14, 2026
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All the security variables—alliances, weapons, nuclear moves—converge on US-China relations.
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