Bjorn Lomborg is an admired researcher and writer, best known for working as the Co-Founder and President of the Copenhagen Consensus Center. With aims to challenge the mainstream concerns about development and the environment, he has recently become the proud author of the industry-leading books ‘False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet’, ‘Cool It’, and ‘The Skeptical Environmentalist’. With his specialist knowledge spanning a wide range of topics, Bjorn’s analysis is regularly published by prestigious organisations such as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Economist, Washington Post, Forbes Magazine, and many more. When looking to hire an inspirational change management speaker to attend your future events, look no further than Bjorn.
After securing his degree in political science at the University of Copenhagen, Bjorn began lecturing in statistics as an assistant professor at the University of Aarhus in 1994. Developing a respected reputation throughout the industry, he decided to transfer to the Copenhagen Business School in 2005 to become an Adjunct Professor in policymaking, science knowledge, and the role of the experts at the Department of Management. Keen to advance his knowledge on the state of the environment, he published four popular articles in Poliken, and after gaining great success following their release, Bjorn became the proud author of ‘The Skeptical Environmentalist’. Sharing his expert opinions as an opponent of the scientific consensus on climate change, Bjorn has become an admired member of the sustainability community over recent years.
A leading authority in his field, Bjorn is now working as a visiting fellow at the Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, and the President of the Copenhagen Consensus Center which connects many of the world’s top economists. Having been ranked as the world’s best think tanks, his remarkable work is transforming the future of the environment and is targeted to ensuring we seek a more positive outcome from the effects of climate change. Passionate to share his specialist knowledge and experiences with audiences internationally, Bjorn’s informative articles are regularly published by the likes of The Times, Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Forbes Magazine, The Daily, and many more. Alongside this, he is also working as a television presenter on CNN, Fox, MSNBC, and the BBC on shows such as Night News and 60 Minutes. When looking to hire an inspirational sustainability speaker, Bjorn is the ideal choice.
Named as one of the Top 100 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy, Bjorn Lomborg is now highly sought-after to attend speaking engagements internationally. Treasured for prioritizing the best sustainable development targets over recent years, he has been the recipient of numerous awards throughout his career, including being named ‘one of the 50 people who could save the planet’ by the UK Guardian, and ‘one of the world 75 most influential people of the 21st century' by Esquire. When looking to educate audiences on the importance of climate change action, do not hesitate to hire Bjorn to speak at your next event.
Books
False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet
The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World
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How to hire Bjorn Lomborg
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- 2020 - Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution
- 2009 - Named as one of "The 10 Most-Respected Global Warming Skeptics" by Business Insider
- 2007 - Released his second book 'Cool It'
- 2004 - Listed as one of Time's 100 most influential people
- 2002 - Co-Founded the Copenhagen Consensus
- 2001 - Released his debut publication 'The Skeptical Environmentalist'