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Breakpoint: Reckoning With America's Environmental Crises: Jeremy Jackson On Thursday's Access Utah

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:54:02
Publish Date: 2019-02-14 11:15:11
Description: In their new book “ Breakpoint: Reckoning with America's Environmental Crises ,” eminent ecologist Jeremy B. C. Jackson and award-winning journalist Steve Chapple examine the looming threats from recent hurricanes and fires, industrial agriculture, river mismanagement, extreme weather events, drought, and rising sea levels that, they say, are pushing the country toward the breaking point of ecological and economic collapse. Despite these challenges, Jackson and Chapple provide practical solutions for addressing these multidimensional issues to achieve greater environmental stability, human well-being, and future economic prosperity. Jeremy Jackson is headlining events today at the Stegner Center on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City. He’ll join us for the hour today. Jeremy B. C. Jackson is Professor of Oceanography Emeritus at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Senior Scientist Emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution. He studies threats and solutions of human
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