When you look at the impact humans have on nature, it’s easy to be pessimistic. Major forces like climate change and human-caused extinction events paint a bleak picture of the future. But biologists and climate scientists say there’s still a lot that gives them hope. We discuss a book aimed at highlighting conservation success stories and encouraging optimism about the future, on the next Talk of Alaska.
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
- Bill Streever - Biologist, author of A Sea Full of Turtles
- Rick Thoman - Climate Specialist, Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy
- Brian Brettschneider - Climate Researcher, National Weather Service
- Dr. Cheryl Rosa - Deputy Director, US Arctic Research Commission, Attending Veterinarian and Director, UAF Animal Resource Center
PARTICIPATE:
Call 907-550-8422 (Anchorage) or 1-800-478-8255 (statewide) during the live broadcast
Send an email to talk@alaskapublic.org (comments may be read on air)
Post your comment before, during or after the live broadcast (comments may be read on air).
LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
