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Cool it with cold, hard facts

A review of Bjorn Lomborg’s book: Cool it

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Vogel, J.M., Carney, K.M. & Smith, J.B. Cool it with cold, hard facts. Mitig Adapt Strateg Glob Change 14, 1–5 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11027-008-9151-8

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