In a double book forum, CEI examines the competing narratives of the improving state of the world versus environmental devastation, and their policy implications.

In Open: The Story of Human Progress, Johan Norberg explores the key to humanity’s success. He proffers that cultural cooperation, openness, and a market economy are essential to well-being and progress.

In Fake Invisible Catastrophes and Threats of Doom, author and Greenpeace cofounder Dr. Patrick Moore asserts that activists, the media, politicians, and scientists have financial and political stakes in hyperbolizing environmental claims.

Join authors Johan Norberg and Patrick Moore, in conversation with Kent Lassman, as we examine these converging ideas in their newest books.