Nicholas Stern Quotes


Those who say that climate change doesn't exist are being understood as the flat-earthers that they are, as the people who deny the link between smoking and cancer, as the people who denied the link between HIV and AIDS.


Citations

Stern, Nicholas. A Blueprint for a Safer Planet: How to Manage Climate Change and Create a New Era of Progress and Prosperity. Bodley Head, 2009.

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Nicholas Stern
Nicholas Stern
  • Born: April 22, 1946
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Economist

Nicholas Herbert Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford, CH Kt FRS FBA FAcSS is a British economist and academic. He is IG Patel Professor of Economics and Government and Chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics (LSE), and 2010 Professor of Collège de France. From 2013–2017, he was President of the British Academy.