1.0Harvard Gazettehttps://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazettegazetteimporthttps://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/author/gazetteimport/Traditional ecological wisdom questioned: — Harvard Gazetterich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="IZjDsz4qKY"><a href="https://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2003/03/traditional-ecological-wisdom-questioned/">Traditional ecological wisdom questioned:</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2003/03/traditional-ecological-wisdom-questioned/embed/#?secret=IZjDsz4qKY" width="600" height="338" title="“Traditional ecological wisdom questioned:” — Harvard Gazette" data-secret="IZjDsz4qKY" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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Controversial Danish writer Bjorn Lomborg was challenged by a U.S. environmental leader in a spirited debate over the global environment held in the Kennedy Schools Forum Thursday night (March 13). Lomborg, whose book The Skeptical Environmentalist has been condemned by some in the scientific community, argued that the world is not faced with imminent deterioration [environmentally]. We can stop acting in desperation.https://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazette/wp-content/uploads/2003/03/15-global1-450.jpg