L. Hunter Lovins

President of Natural Capitalism Solutions

Natural capitalism creates practical tools and strategies that enable companies, communities, and countries to increase prosperity and quality of life. Lovins consults for industries and governments globally, advising the Energy Minister of Afghanistan, briefing senior management at Wal-Mart, and writing the Economic Case for Climate Protection. Named “2008 Sustainability Pioneer” and Time magazine “Millennium Hero for the Planet”. Her first climate book, “Least Cost Energy: Solving the CO2 Problem”, was published in 1981.

Debates Featuring L. Hunter Lovins

Major Reductions in Carbon Emissions are Not Worth the Money

With Peter Huber, Bjorn Lomborg, L. Hunter Lovins, Philip Stott, Oliver Tickell, Adam Werbach

January 13, 2009

To combat global climate change, green activists and consumers are calling for major reductions in carbon emissions. Proponents argue that the effects of climate change, like the loss of rainfall and the spread of disease, will be catastrophic unless we act now. On the other hand, opponents say that this global issue cannot be addressed without international cooperation and spending vast American resources on emission programs misallocates resources without substantial benefit. Are reductions in carbon emissions worth the money?

Major Reductions in Carbon Emissions are Not Worth the Money

With Peter Huber, Bjorn Lomborg, L. Hunter Lovins, Philip Stott, Oliver Tickell, Adam Werbach

January 13, 2009

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