Joined me. Everything on the alex salmond show and ill be speaking to a guest of the world of politics. Sports business, im show business. Ill see you then we expect ministration when it comes to russia. Relations is replete with hard liners. With no welcome to me, sophie shevardnadze. Global institutions are taking time. That is the Climate Change, but my guest today believes the panic is unnecessary or even groundless. A long board president of the copenhagen consensus visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution at stanford university. Skeptical environmentalists joins me now. The president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center of visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, stanford university, and skeptical environmentalist. Its really great to have you with us today. Bjorn, how do you like my last part of your presentation . Skeptical environmentalist. Well, thats what i have to say. Its great to be here, sir. So look, what i really try to do is to think about all the things you can worr
And you may begin your comments. You may address the board once per agenda item for up to two minutes. Item number 1, call to order. Director tsen. Director tsen, youre muted. Here. Clerk director dunlop. Here. Clerk director richardson. Here. Clerk director kwon. Here. Clerk director shifrin. Here. Clerk supervisor haney. We do have a quorum. Good. Thank you. Thank you, directors, for joining us. I know sometimes its technical difficulties with this technology. But i hope that well be able to get through the agenda quickly and efficiently. Thank you all for being here. The last Board Meeting was in october. And what a difference a month makes. Now that were in november. We have a new president elect. So it is, i hope okay. So lets go forward with the first item. Clerk item number 2, general Public Comment. This item is to allow members of the public to address the Treasure Island Development Authority board on matters that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Authority Bo
That you spend so that we actually damage instead of just feeling good . It cheating. I want to go through this in detail while were chatting. So this International Movement to do something about Climate Change is currently battling the resistance of Climate Change deniers. Conservative politicians in this clash a lot of law, but information is being spread and a little fear mongering is being done on the anti climate side as well. And were being scared into thinking our economies will collapse, scared into thinking that we are being scammed. Right. How does one navigate this stream of complete thing . Some of them having, you know, hidden agendas actually, well, i do some, im probably not so much it may jen that youre absolutely right. Look, theres a lot of people out there who will tell you Global Warming is not a problem at all. And i think thats just silly wrong. We know that thats not true, thats what gave us the International Data is telling us that theres a lot of people out the
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Conservative politicians in this clash, a lot of lobby information is being spread. Fear mongering is being done on the anti climate side as well. And were being scared into thinking our economies will collapse, scared into thinking that we are being scammed. Right. How does one navigate this stream of complete thing . Some of them having, you know, hidden agendas actually, well, i do some, im probably not so much it may jen that youre absolutely right. Look, theres a lot of people out there who will tell you Global Warming is not a problem at all, and actually got sickly wrong. We know that thats not true, thats what, yes, the International Data is telling us, but theres a lot of people out there as you point out that telling you, this is the end of the world. You know, youve got to do everything and the kitchen sink. If youre ever going to manage to make sure that we tackle Global Warming and they are unfortunately often also exaggerating, i would argue that the right way to think ab