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Achieving a meaningful shift with current policies turns out to be unaffordable, authors say.
We need to drastically change policy direction, they say.
Solar and wind energy use has increased to their highest-ever levels over the past decade .
Authors: For every six units of green energy, less than one unit displaces any fossil fuel.
Bringing alternative energy costs below the price of fossil fuels is the only way that green solutions can be implemented globally, and not just by the elite in a few climate-concerned, wealthy countries. When politicians tell you the green transition is here and we need to get on board, they are really just asking voters to support them throwing more good money after bad. We need to be much smarter. Bjorn Lomborg is President of the Copenhagen Consensus , Visiting Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution , and author of “ False Alarm ”.
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