24-09-2016 00:03 via theguardian.com

Bjørn Lomborg centre got $640,000 for report saying limiting warming rise to 2C not worth it

Exclusive: Revealed under freedom of information, cost came before Copenhagen Consensus Centre’s controversial $4m Australian program droppedAustralia’s education department paid Bjørn Lomborg’s Copenhagen Consensus Centre $640,000 to help produce a report that claimed limiting world temperature increases to 2C was a “poor” use of money.The $640,000 cost, incurred before the CCC’s controversial $4m Australian program was junked, is revealed in the 2016
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