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A Century of Writing About Climate Change (with Bill McKibben)


How is our accelerating use of the planet’s resources permanently altering the environment? We’ll talk this hour with acclaimed environmental writer Bill McKibben, editor of “The Global Warming Reader: A Century of Writing About Climate Change” (Penguin, 2012).


City Bees, Country Bees

Honeybees are not the only ones in trouble--bumblebees are too. This is the …

To power up or power down? That is the question

Recently I read that our challenge in the twenty-first century is to triple …

Pink pants, red herrings and life’s work (or: More than my job’s worth, part 2)

Well, what if miracles can happen? Trying to help trigger one would be …

Upcycling: Saving the Planet By Design

A fundamental precept of C2C design is its emphasis on biomimicry, i.e. …

Green Highways: New Strategies To Manage Roadsides as Habitat

From northern Europe to Florida, highway planners are rethinking roadsides …

Juggling Mitigation And Adaptation: Mayor Bloomberg Outlines Path Toward Climate Resiliency

Yesterday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg gave a speech where he presented a new …

Flight of the Butterflies

In many ways dystopias are easier to write than a realist fiction that can …