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The skeptical environmentalist : measuring the real state of the world / Bjorn Lomborg

This study uses global statistical data to challenge the perception that the world's environmental situation is deteriorating. It examines issues such as pollution and biodiversity, arguing that conditions are improving and calling for evidence-based resource prioritisation.

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