Dr. Robert Kopp on Climate Change and Our Future
CUNY TV's Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TV
English - September 28, 2021 13:20 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB - ★★★ - 1 ratingGovernment News opinion bob herbert public affairs Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The latest news on the climate front has been ominous indeed. In addition to wildfires, historic flooding and life-threatening heat waves here and in other parts of the world, recent scientific reports are pointing to worse catastrophes to come. Lives are being lost and colossal levels of destruction are already under way. What can we do to mitigate future outcomes? Bob asks this of his guest, Dr. Robert Kopp, director of the Institute of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences at Rutgers University, and one of the lead authors of a key report from the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.