When We Almost Stopped Climate Change

The Daily

• Episode: When We Almost Stopped Climate Change
• Website: The Daily
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• Duration: 00:28:01
• Published: 2018-08-31 11:55

Thirty years ago, the United States had a chance to stop global warming in its tracks. Almost nothing stood in the way — except human resistance. Guests: Rafe Pomerance, an environmentalist who became involved with the climate movement in its earliest days; Nathaniel Rich, who reported on the history of climate politics for The New York Times Magazine. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.