“Our climate conversation is lopsided. There is ample room to suggest that climate change has caused this problem or that negative outcome, but any mention of positives is frowned upon,” say Bjorn Lomborg. (1) He adds, “A climate economics approach finds that today—contrary to the alarmists' massive insistence on negative stories only, global warming causes about as much damage as benefits.” (2)
The prestigious journal Nature recently revealed just how much CO2 increases have greened the Earth over the past three decades. Because CO2 acts as a fertilizer, as much as half of all vegetated land is persistently greener today. The additional greening over the past 33 years is enough to cover the entire continental USA twice over. (3)
