To the Point

Should we change the way we talk about climate change?

Hosted by Warren Olney Nov. 24, 2016 National

Donald Trump calls global warming a hoax invented by the Chinese — even though his golf course in Scotland is threatened by sea-level rise. On this special rebroadcast of To the Point, could he and others be persuaded that there really is need for action — if "climate change" were talked about in a different way?"

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Credits

Host:
Warren Olney

Producers:
Jenny Hamel, Sáša Woodruff, Evan George