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23 September, 2015 – The Los Angeles Times reports on the approval of the post-2015 development agenda and cites the Post-2015 Consensus efforts to advocate for the 19 smartest post-2015 development targets. 

18 September, 2015 – The Wall Street Journal has published an op-ed by Bjorn Lomborg discussing the why prioritizing the United Nations agenda for sustainable development is important. 

22 July, 2015 – The New Yorker has published an article entitled “How to write the world’s to-do list” which cites our research on post-2015 development targets.

17 June, 2015 - Omaha Sun Times a U.S news source based in Nebraska has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg discussing the smartest post-2015 targets for education.

17 June, 2015 - Atlanta Journal-Constitution a U.S. news source based in Georgia has published Bjorn Lomborg’s interview with the Wall Street Journal’s Opinion Journal. 

17 June, 2015 – Wall Street Journal’s Opinion Journal news program interviewed Bjorn Lomborg to discuss the 19 most bang-for-the-buck targets for the post-2015 development agenda. 

20 May, 2015 – Flagler Live an American news outlet has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg discussing smart development targets of the post-2015 agenda. 

11 May, 2015 – Harvard School of Public Health published an article mentioning the Copenhagen Consensus in relation to its research over health targets and more specifically infectious disease targets of the post-2015 agenda. 

22 April, 2015 – USA Today has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg discussing the importance of choosing the right targets for the post-2015 agenda. 

8 April, 2015 – The Denver Post an American news outlet based in Colorado has published an article discussing indoor air pollution as a target for the post-2015 agenda.

8 April, 2015 – The New York Times has published an article discussing air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda. 

8 April, 2015 – The Washington Post a news outlet based in D.C. has published an op-ed article that discusses indoor air pollution in relation to the post-2015 agenda.

8 April, 2015 – Lancaster Online an American-based news outlet has published an article discussing air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda.

8 April, 2015 – The Kansas City Star an American-based news outlet has published an article discussing indoor air pollution and its relation to the post-2015 agenda. 

8 April, 2015 – The Baltimore Sun an American news outlet has published an article discussing indoor air pollution and air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda.

8 April, 2015 – Houston Chronicle an American news outlet based in Texas has published an article discussing indoor air pollution and air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda.

8 April, 2015 – Fort Worth Star-Telegram an American news outlet based in Texas has published an article discussing indoor air pollution and air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda.

8 April, 2015 – Dayton Daily News an American news outlet based in Ohio has posted an article discussing indoor air pollution and air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda.

8 April, 2015 – Austin American-Statesman has published an article discussing air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda.

8 April, 2015 – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution a news outlet in the United States has published an op-ed article discussing air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda.    

8 April, 2015 – Seattle Pi an American news outlet based in the state of Washington has posted an op-ed article discussing air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda.  

8 April, 2015 – Huffington Post U.S. has published an article discussing air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda.

8 April, 2015 – U.S. News has published an op-ed article discussing indoor air pollution and air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda. 

8 April, 2015 – Newsday an American news outlet based in New York has posted an op-ed article discussing air pollution targets of the post-2015 agenda.

8 April, 2015 – The Sacramento Bee an American news outlet based in California has published an article discussing indoor air pollution in relation to targets of the post-2015 agenda. 

8 April, 2015 – WRAL TV an American news channel based in North Carolina has published an article discussing indoor air pollution as a target for the post-2015 agenda. 

26 March, 2015 – The New York Times a major news outlet has published an article with statements by the Copenhagen Consensus and Bjorn Lomborg about the importance of having less targets for more benefits.

23 March, 2015 – Huffington Post a major news source has published an op-ed article mentioning the Copenhagen Consensus in relation to targets of the post-2015 agenda.

9 February, 2015 – One America News Network published an article reporting on our research for water and sanitation targets for the post-2015 development agenda.

06 February, 2015 – The Fiscal Times a news outlet from the US has published an article reporting on our research for water and sanitation targets for the post-2015 development agenda.

06 February, 2015 –The New York Times a major news outlet has published an article reporting on our research for water and sanitation targets for the post-2015 development agenda.

1 February, 2015 –The Wall Street Journal a major news outlet has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg discussing climate targets for the post-2015 development agenda.

28 January, 2015 –Huffington Post a major news source has published an op-ed article referencing Bjorn Lomborg’s perspectives of factors in the post-2015 development agenda.

26 January, 2015 –Time a globally recognized news outlet has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg discussing health targets for the post-2015 development agenda.

24 January, 2015 –The Economist a major news source has published an op-ed article discussing debate in relation to the post-2015 consensus.

22 January, 2015 –Forbes a major news outlet has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg discussing good governance as a post-2015 target.

22 January, 2015 – Politico Magazine a news outlet from the US has published an op-ed article featuring Bjorn Lomborg discussing post-2015 targets in relation to economics.

21 January, 2015 –Harvard’s School of Public Health has published an interview with Gunther Fink, author of our children’s health perspective paper, discussing the importance of neonatal mortality being a target in the post-2015 agenda.

19 December, 2014 - The Huffington Post has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg entitled “Smart Ways to Tackle Poverty” which discusses the findings from our research on poverty targets for the post-2015 development agenda.

10 December, 2014 – The Wall Street Journal has published an article entitled “Wider Broadband Helps Growth, But Not Like Battling Some Illnesses” which reports on the findings from our research on infrastructure targets for the post-2015 development agenda.

9 December, 2014 – Time.com has published an article by Bjorn Lomborg entitled “How to Save More Than 14 Million Newborns By 2030” which discusses women and infant health target for the post-2015 development agenda.

3 December, 2014 – The Daily Beast a major online news source has published an article citing our research on conflict and violence targets for the post-2015 development agenda. 

28 November, 2014 - The Miami Herald a news source form the US has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg discussing the post-2015 development agenda.

November 26, 2014 – MSN has published the Reuters article which reports on the findings from our research paper on nutrition targets for the post-2015 development agenda.

25 November, 2014 – Wall Street Journal has published an article entitled “Study Ties Children’s Nutrition to Indonesia’s Future” which reports on the findings from our report on nutrition targets for the post-2015 agenda.

November 25, 2014 – West Hawaii Today has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg discussing why prioritization of targets is needed for the post-2015 development agenda.

25 November, 2014 – The Monitor an online news source has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg in which Bjorn discusses prioritizing the post-2015 development agenda.

21 November, 2014 – The Washing Post has published an op-ed article by Bjorn Lomborg entitled “The United Nations needs a shorter, stronger game plan for humanity” in which Bjorn discusses prioritizing the post-2015 development agenda.

3 November, 2014 – The Huffington Post has published an op-ed  by Bjorn Lomborg entitled “Biodiversity: What’s Worth Saving”, in which Bjorn discusses the smartest post-2015 targets for biodiversity.

22 October, 2014 – Foreign Affairs has published an 8 page article by Bjorn Lomborg in the November/December issue which discusses the work of the Post-2015 Consensus Project.

8 October, 2014 – The Huffington Post’s World Post section publishes an op-ed by assessment paper author Morten Jerven in which he discusses the findings of his work on data for development.

8 October, 2014 – The WIA Report a news source from the US has published on article which reports on the findings from our assessment paper on conflict and violence targets for the post-2015 agenda. 

3 October, 2014 – Times.com has published an op-ed by Bjorn Lomborg discussing the findings from our set of research papers focused on the smartest energy targets for the post-2015 development agenda entitled “How Indoor Stoves Can Help Solve Global Poverty”.

2 October, 2014 – Freaknomics podcast interviews Bjorn Lomborg on the episode entitled “Fixing the World, Bang-for-the-Buck Edition."

29 September, 2014 – The Dallas Weekly a news source from the US has published an article by Reuters discussing the findings from our research on conflict and violence.

28 September, 2014 - Imperial Valley News has published an article which discusses the findings from the conflict and violence assessment paper written for the Post-2015 Consensus.

24 September, 2014 - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel a news source from the US has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals.”

24 September, 2014 - The Baltimore Sun a news source from the US has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals.”

24 September, 2014 - The Hartford Courant a news source from the US has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals.”

24 September, 2014 – Health Medicine Network a news source from the US has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals.”

24 September, 2014 - SRN News a news source from the US has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals.”

24 September, 2014 - Parent Herald News a news source from the US has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals.”

24 September, 2014 - News Now News a news source from the UK has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals.”

24 September, 2014 - Moneyweb a news source from South Africa has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals.”

24 September, 2014 – Shanghai Daily a news outlet from China has published an op-ed by Bjorn Lomborg which discusses the conflict and violence targets for the post-2015 agenda.

24 September, 2014 – Medical Xpress a national news source from the US has published an article reporting on the findings from our research on Conflict and Violence.

24 September, 2014 - Health Medicine Network a national news source from the US has published an article reporting on the findings from our research on Conflict and Violence.

24 September, 2014 – Counsel  & Heal an online news source from the US has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals.”

24 September, 2014 – Lincoln Daily a news source from the US has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals”.

24 September, 2014 – Fox Sports News a news source from the US has published the Reuters article reporting on our Data for Development research entitled “World risks spending $250 billion just to monitor U.N. Development goals” among thirty different affiliated news sources.

18 September, 2014 - The Washington Post’s Wonkbook a news source from the US highlights our findings on conflict and violence targets for the post-2015 development agenda. 

17 September, 2014 – Time.com has published an article reporting on our study of Science and Technology targets in the post-2015 development agenda, entitled “How to Make the World’s Poor $500 Billion Richer.”

16 September, 2014 - CNN Live interviews Anke Hoeffler co-author of our conflict and violence assessment paper.

9 September, 2014 – Yahoo News has published an article by Reuters entitled “Violence at home costs $8 trillion a year, worse than war – study” reporting on the findings from our research on conflict and violence targets.

9 September, 2014 – News Max a national news source from the US has published an article by Reuters entitled “Violence at home costs $8 trillion a year, worse than war – study” reporting on the findings from our research on conflict and violence targets.

9 September, 2014 – The Fiscal Times a national news source from the US has published an article by Reuters entitled “Violence at home costs $8 trillion a year, worse than war – study” reporting on the findings from our research on conflict and violence targets.

9 September, 2014 – Las Vegas Review – Journal TV5 has published an article by Reuters entitled “Violence at home costs $8 trillion a year, worse than war – study” reporting on the findings from our research on conflict and violence targets.

9 September, 2014 – The Chicago Tribune has published an article by Reuters entitled “Violence at home costs $8 trillion a year, worse than war – study” reporting on the findings from our research on conflict and violence targets.

4 September, 2014 – The Wall Street Journal reported on the findings from our set of papers which analyze Illicit Financial Flow targets for the post-2015 agenda. 

8 August, 2014 -  The Express Tribune of the International New York Times published an article by Dr. Pervez Tahir which contends that Post-2015 goals need to be even more focused. Dr. Tahir cites the Post-2015 Consensus and our work to provide the economic based information to select the smartest goals possible as a way forward.

26 – 27 July, 2014 - The Wall Street Journal’s weekend review published a two page feature on the work of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, the Post-2015 consensus and founder Bjorn Lomborg.

6 May, 2014 - At the UN, a Free-For-All on Setting Global Goals, New York Times: discussion of the post-2015 process and the need for prioritization, featuring an interview with Bjorn Lomborg on our project.