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Lettter from Bob Ward, Policy and Communications Director of the Institute, raises concerns about “inaccurate and misleading claims” in the testimony submitted by Dr Bjorn Lomborg to the House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space and Technology for its hearing on 1 December 2015. Letter is addressed to Lamar Smith, Chair of the Committee.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

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