The government is attempting to find a university to run Lomborg’s centre,which would focus on international developmentAcademics at Flinders University believe delivered a withering rejection of the university’s blueprint to host a Bjørn Lomborg-run research centre with $4m of federal government money, labelling the Dane “infamous” for his views on climate change.
The government is trying to find a university to run Lomborg’s centre, or which would focus on international development. The University of Western Australia was set to host the centre,only to return the $4m following a revolt by its academics, who claimed the process was politically motivated and attacked Lomborgs lack of scholarly standing.
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Source: theguardian.com