Bill McKibben

Bill McKibben is an environmentalist, writer and frequent contributor to The New York Times, The Atlantic Monthly, Harper’s, Rolling Stone, and many other publications. McKibben is active in the Methodist Church, and his writing sometimes has a spiritual bent. His first book, The End of Nature (1989) is regarded as the first to talk about climate change for a general audience. His latest, Deep Economy, addresses shortcomings of the growth economy and envisions a transition to more local-scale enterprise.

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More Vs. Better

We are gradually undoing the stability that God built into our climate system. Molecule by molecule, we are adding harmful carbon dioxide to our atmosphere at rates that we cannot sustain. Twenty years ago Bill McKibben was among the first to inform the general public about climate change. Today, he believes that this is an issue where science and faith come together. Listen as he sounds the alarm and offers a path forward.

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