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Environmental Debate
Whether it's another animal added to the endangered species list, or the thinning ozone layer, environmental stories are the stuff of headlines. But is the news always negative? Where's the good news? In this hour of Science Friday, we'll hear from Paul Ehrlich and journalist Gregg Easterbrook about the state of the environment.
Guests:
Paul Ehrlich
Author
"Betrayal of Science and Reason: How Anti-Environmental Rhetoric Threatens our Future"
Bing Professor of Population Studies
Professor of biological sciences
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Gregg Easterbrook
Contributing editor
Atlantic Monthly
Author
"A Moment on Earth: The Coming of Age of Environmental Optimism"
Brussels, Belgium
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