These and other questions are discussed by environmentalist Norman Myers, and Julian Simon, an economist and outspoken sceptic on environmentalism. This book is a transcript of their provocative exchange in a debate held at Columbia University in October 1992. The authors also provide position statements and replies that let readers judge for themselves whose arguments are more persuasive.
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Norman Myers is a Visiting Fellow of Green College, Oxford University, a Foreign Associate of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, and Senior Fellow of World Wildlife Fund-U.S.
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