Global warming has become one of the permanent concerns of our time, with ever stronger calls to combat it via drastic programs, like the Kyoto Protocol. In this highly controversial book, Lomborg claims that the arguments for such action are little more than scaremongering and exposes this wide range of disinformation.
He argues we need to look at the cost and benefits of the proposed measures against global warming. He demonstrates that drastic, here-and-now measures are the worst way to spend our money. Climate change is a 100-year problem - we should not try to fix it in 10 years.