Adam Werbach

Global Chief Executive Officer at Saatchi & Saatchi

Werbach is regarded as one of the world’s premier experts in sustainability. At age 23, he was elected as the youngest president ever of the Sierra Club, the oldest and largest environmental organization in the United States Club. In 1998, he founded the sustainability agency Act Now to engage the corporate and media worlds in social, environmental, cultural, and economic change. After ten successful years, Act Now merged with global ideas company Saatchi & Saatchi to form Saatchi & Saatchi S, the world’s largest sustainability agency. Werbach serves on the Advisory Board for the National Academy of Sciences, Climate Change Communications.

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Major Reductions in Carbon Emissions are Not Worth the Money

With Peter Huber, Bjorn Lomborg, L. Hunter Lovins, Philip Stott, Oliver Tickell, Adam Werbach
January 13, 2009

To combat global climate change, green activists and consumers are calling for major reductions in carbon emissions. Proponents argue that the effects of climate change, like the loss of rainfall and the spread of disease, will be catastrophic unless we act now. On the other hand, opponents say that this global issue cannot be addressed without international cooperation and spending vast American resources on emission programs misallocates resources without substantial benefit. Are reductions in carbon emissions worth the money?

Major Reductions in Carbon Emissions are Not Worth the Money

With Peter Huber, Bjorn Lomborg, L. Hunter Lovins, Philip Stott, Oliver Tickell, Adam Werbach
January 13, 2009

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