Ben Ehrenreich

Journalist and Author

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Freelance journalist and author of “Desert Notebooks: A Roadmap for the End of Time.” His latest article in The New Republic is titled “We’re Hurtling Toward Global Suicide.”

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KCRW’s Warren Olney talks with Ben Ehrenreich about his recent New Republic article titled “We’re Hurtling Toward Global Suicide.”

Everything must change when it comes to climate, says author

KCRW’s Warren Olney talks with Ben Ehrenreich about his recent New Republic article titled “We’re Hurtling Toward Global Suicide.”

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