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Andrew Revkin (Dot Earth, Pace University ) and David Roberts (Vox)
- What finally stumped Tom Friedman . 00:39
- Imagining a prosperous, sustainable society . 12:00
- Choosing between feasible climate reform and justice . 18:52
- Can conservatives ever be persuaded on climate? . 27:03
- The Internet and utopia . 32:40
- Steve Jobs, poster boy for liberal societies? . 46:12
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Recorded:Oct 13
Posted:Oct 15, 2011
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Science Saturday | Oct 15, 2011 | Andrew Revkin & David Roberts
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