Elizabeth Kolbert Audio & Video

From the author of Field Notes from a Catastrophe, a powerful and important work about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a compelling account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes.

The hard facts of our changing climate are detailed in this sobering lecture presented by WGBH.

Americans have been warned since the late 1970s that the buildup of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere threatens to melt the polar ice sheets and irreversibly change our climate.

Journalist Elizabeth Kolbert has built a solid reputation for best-selling books that track the growing science and political controversy surrounding climate change.

Elizabeth Kolbert, bestselling author and staff writer for the New Yorker, talked about environmental issues, including global warming and the impact that humans are having on nature.

The New York Times best-selling author of The Sixth Extinction and Field Notes from a Catastrophe returns to humanity's transformative impact on the environment in Under a White Sky.