Do we need to be 'scared straight' on climate change?

Hosted by León Krauze • Jul. 14, 2017 National

Maybe you're one of the two million people who read or shared the recent New York Magazine cover story, which dares to imagine an "uninhabitable Earth." Maybe you liked it. Maybe you found it unhelpful or excessive. Guest host León Krauze asks, is it an exercise in journalistic alarmism or necessary scientific awareness?

Photo: Illustration from David Wallace-Wells' "The Uninhabitable Earth" (Heartless Machine)

From this Episode:

More details revealed on Trump, Jr. meeting with Russian lawyer

Donald Trump, Junior's meeting with Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya dominated headlines all week. Now comes another twist: A former soviet counter-intelligence officer,...

6 min, 32 sec

Do we need to be 'scared straight' on climate change?

It's been a month since President Trump said he'd withdraw America from the Paris climate accord. Now, a story in New York magazine has taken the debate about the dangers...

34 min, 54 sec

Donald Trump's wall is looking more like a fence

The promise of a 2000 mile wall along the border with Mexico has been at the center of Trumpism since the presidential campaign. But this week, Donald Trump seemed satisfied...

8 min, 19 sec

Credits

Host:
León Krauze

Producers:
Katie Cooper, Yael Even Or, Evan George, Devan Schwartz

Do we need to be 'scared straight' on climate change?

More details revealed on Trump, Jr. meeting with Russian lawyer

Do we need to be 'scared straight' on climate change?

Donald Trump's wall is looking more like a fence

Player Embed Code