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Postscript To The Environment And The World Trade Organization, Amy Wichowski Jan 2003

Postscript To The Environment And The World Trade Organization, Amy Wichowski

NYLS Journal of International and Comparative Law

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What Happened To The Skeptical Environmentalist, David Schoenbrod, Christi Wilson Jan 2003

What Happened To The Skeptical Environmentalist, David Schoenbrod, Christi Wilson

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This essay focuses on the critical reaction to Bjorn Lomborg's book, The Skeptical Environmentalist. After the book was glowingly reviewed in the Washington Post, the Economist, and other influential publications, it was critically reviewed in Scientific American, Nature, and Science and criticized by environmental organizations. The criticism went beyond trying to show him wrong on environmental policy to claim that he should be disqualified as a participant in debates on environmental policy. The basis for the disqualification was that he does not understand the science or was disingenuous in his treatment of it. In analyzing this effort to disqualify him, …