Climate Change Panel
The panelists were: Mark Kurlansky, author of The World Without Fish: How Kids Can Help Save the Oceans; Matthew Kahn, author of Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter Future; and Laurence Smith, author of The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilizations' Northern Future.
“Boiling Point: Climate, Population, & Environment” was a Taper Hall panel from the 2011 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books from the University Park Campus of the University of Southern California. The program closed with scenes of the festival and programming information.
Authors talked about their books about global climate change. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Margot Roosevelt moderated.… read more
Authors talked about their books about global climate change. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Margot Roosevelt moderated. Journalist Judith Lewis also questioned the panelists.
The panelists were: Mark Kurlansky, author of The World Without Fish: How Kids Can Help Save the Oceans; Matthew Kahn, author of Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter Future; and Laurence Smith, author of The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilizations' Northern Future.
“Boiling Point: Climate, Population, & Environment” was a Taper Hall panel from the 2011 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books from the University Park Campus of the University of Southern California. The program closed with scenes of the festival and programming information. close
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