In 2001, Danish political scientist Bjorn Lomborg burst onto the international scene with his bestselling and controversial book The Skeptical Environmentalist. The onetime member of Greenpeace said ...

Nearly all of Washington—Democrats, the press, lobbyists—is taking a victory lap with Senate passage of the Schumer-Manchin tax, climate and drug price control bill. The climate lobby is especially ...

As politicians prepare to jet into Belém, Brazil, for the 30th annual UN climate meeting, philanthropist Bill Gates has provided a straightforward insight: climate summits like COP30 should prioritize ...

Earlier this month, the United States told the World Bank to stop obsessing about climate and get back to its core business of ending poverty. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on the bank to ...

He just might be the Martin Luther of the environmental movement. A statistician from the University of Aarhus in Denmark, Bjorn Lomborg examined the state of the world, using reputable sources and ...

The World Bank was created at the end of World War II to rebuild Europe — and then took on the mission of lifting poor people out of poverty. But, like the United Nations and many other international ...