Op-eds

List of the authors’ published op-eds.

Desrochers, Pierre. 2021. “Ancient Wisdom on Climate and Society, Part 2.” Econlog (December 13).

Desrochers, Pierre. 2021. “Ancient Wisdom on Climate Change and Society, Part 1” Econlog (December 3).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2021. “Why Dr Ehrlich Should Stop Worrying about the Population Bomb and Love Humanity.” Econlog (November 19).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2020. “From Blue Collar Icon to Green Radical. Planet of the Humans Michael Moore turns his back on working class politics by embracing neo-Malthusian eco-catastrophism.” New Geography (May 29).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmark. 2020. “The Flawed Worldview of ‘Planet of the Humans’ (Part II).” Master Resource (May 21).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmark. 2020. “The Flawed Worldview of ‘Planet of the Humans’ (Part I).” Master Resource (May 20).

Desrochers, Pierre. 2020. “Michael Moore Acknowledges: There Are No Alternatives to Energy Reality.” AIER (May 7, 2020) (French translation).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2020. “Seven Billion Solutions Strong: Why Markets, Growth, and Innovation Are the Antidote to Eco-Pessimism.” Breakthrough Journal (Vol. 12, Winter 2020).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2019. “The Long History of Eco-Pessimism.” Spiked! (October 25) (Swedish translation available here).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2019. “Eco-Pessimism versus Techno-Optimism.” Areo (August 6).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2019. “Population Bombed!” Frontier Centre for Public Policy (July 14).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2019. “Population Density and Resource Abundance: Turning the Malthusian Logic on its Head.” New Geography (July 10).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2019. “The More the Green Crusade Changes, the More It Remains the Same.” New Geography (May 15).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2019. “Don’t Blame Population Growth for Our Pollution Problems.” The Globe & Mail (May 6).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2019. “Growing Global Population: Burden or Boon to the Environment?” The Hill Times (April 17).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2019. “Was climate change alarmism always about fears of overpopulation?.” Watts Up With That? (February 11).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2019. “The Terrors Of Dr. Suzuki.” C2C (February 6).

Szurmak, Joanna and Pierre Desrochers. 2018. “The One-sided Worldview of Eco-Pessimists.” Quillette (December 3).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2018. “Population Bombed! Exploding the Link Between Overpopulation and Climate Change.” Master Resource (October 15).

Desrochers, Pierre and Joanna Szurmak. 2018. “For 200 Years Pessimists have Predicted we’d ruin the Planet. They’re still Wrong.” Financial Post (October 12) (Re-post on Climate Change Dispatch).