Evan Kleiman spoke with Nathaniel Rich, author of "Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change," on KCRW's Good Food. Listen to the interview here.
The history of the global community's response to climate change is one of missed opportunities and ignored warnings. With support from the Pulitzer Center, Nathaniel Rich recently penned an in-depth feature for the New York Times Magazine about the period between 1979 and 1989: the crucial window when a course correction might have been possible.