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A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says it’s “very likely” that humans are responsible for global warming. We’ll take a look at what they know, and what they don’t know, about the changing atmosphere and its implications. All facts, no rhetoric. Also: the odds of war with Iran before the Bush administration leaves office, co-existing with difficult people in the workplace, and the future of Starrett City.
"Very" Warm
Andrew Revkin, New York Times environment reporter and author, The North Pole Was Here: Puzzles and Perils at the Top of the World (Kingfisher, 2006), and Venkatachalam Ramaswamy, atmospheric scientist at Princeton's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Lab, and one of the coordinating authors of the IPCC report, explain the ...
Jerk Work
Rick Brinkman , naturopathic physician and author Dealing with People You Can't Stand (McGraw Hill), counsels people on how to deal with difficult people in the workplace and in life.
Passage Through Persia
Ali Ansari, professor of Middle Eastern Studies at St. Andrews University and Craig Unger, Vanity Fair correspondent discuss the Bush Administration policy towards Iran
Starrett City on the Block
Bertha Lewis, executive director of the New York Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), voices her concern over the sale of a middle class apartment complex in Brooklyn.
Bertha Lewis
Bertha Lewis is the Executive Director of the New York Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) and co-chair of the Working ...
Craig Unger
Craig Unger is a correspondent for Vanity Fair and the author of House of Bush, House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between the ...
Required Reading: February 2, 2007
Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil Predicts an Early Spring in U.S. (Bloomberg)
U.N. Says There's No Stopping Global Warming (LA Times)
Iraq at Risk of Further Strife, Intelligence Report Warns (Washington Post)
Zounds! Subways Need Major Fixup, Controller Sez (NY Daily News)