Writing about Climate Change with Kathleen Dean Moore, Libby Roderick, Robin Bronen, and Yereth Rosen
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Philosopher and writer Kathleen Dean Moore, singer/song writer Libby Roderick, human rights attorney Robin Bronen, and journalist Yereth Rosen come together to discuss the challenges in writing about climate change and global responsibility. Libby Roderick, who brought the guest speakers together for this special event, leads the discussion with the panelists. Topics include scientific data and ethics, governments and displaced peoples, advocacy and coping with change. This event is sponsored with 49 Writers, UAA Office of Sustainability, UAA English Department.
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