I. Will with Everyone Welcome and thank you for being here at the 2022 texas book festival, live from austin, texas. My name is brian sweeney. Im the proud member of the Advisory Board at the texas book festival. And though i am biased, i firmly believe it is the best one in the country. So thank you for being here. We are absolutely delighted today to have two unbelievably talented authors on our panel talking about the environment both past and future. Im going to start at the end. Id like to welcome maya cave and ross and to austin and to the book festival. She is an author. Lawyer and activist. For 30 years, she has led the Delaware River Keeper Network, which is the area where she grew up and lives now with her family. And she is the founder of the green amendment for the generations, which is the subject of her book, which has been updated. It is called the green amendment the peoples fight for a clean, safe and healthy environment. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome maya, keit
With visionaries on the front lines of social change worldwide. The herb alpert foundation, supporting organizations whose ÷ mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. The john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org. Park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. The kohlberg foundation. Barbara g. Fleischman. And by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america, designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Welcome. There are roughly 80 million evangelical christians in america, and for years a majority of their ranks have refused to take Global Warming seriously. Many were swayed by the likes of rush limbaugh, who said, if you believe in god, then yi6 n intellectually you cannot believe in manmade Global Warming. You must be either agnostic or atheistic to believe that man con
Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major funding is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. Additional funding is provided by the park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. And by the frontline journalism fund. With grants from scott nathan and laura debonis, and millicent bell, through the millicent and eugene bell foundation. Major funding for this program is provided by the kendeda fund. Chicago is now under full National Security. A nofly zone is in effect, except for the World Leaders who are landing at ohare, as president barack obama and a number of World Leaders. Hockenberry it was a big weekend in chicago. Last spring, the president was in town, along with the leaders of nato, to discuss threats to Global Security and nuclear proliferation. At a huge
Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major funding is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. Additional funding is provided by the park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. And by the frontline journalism fund. With grants from scott nathan and laura debonis, and millicent bell, through the millicent and eugene bell foundation. Major funding for this program is provided by the kendeda fund. Chicago is now under full National Security. A nofly zone is in effect, except for the World Leaders who are landing at ohare, as president barack obama and a number of World Leaders. Hockenberry it was a big weekend in chicago. Last spring, the president was in town, along with the leaders of nato, to discuss threats to Global Security and nuclear proliferation. At a huge
With visionaries on the front lines of social change worldwide. The herb alpert foundation, supporting organizations whose ÷ mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. The john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org. Park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. The kohlberg foundation. Barbara g. Fleischman. And by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america, designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Welcome. There are roughly 80 million evangelical christians in america, and for years a majority of their ranks have refused to take Global Warming seriously. Many were swayed by the likes of rush limbaugh, who said, if you believe in god, then yi6 n intellectually you cannot believe in manmade Global Warming. You must be either agnostic or atheistic to believe that man con