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They Knew: How the U.S. Government Helped Cause the Climate Crisis
Sep 15, 2021 / Yale e360
James Gustave Speth has been calling for action on climate since serving in the White House in the 1970s. In an e360 interview, he talks about his new book, which chronicles how U.S. administrations repeatedly failed to act in response to scientists’ increasingly dire warnings.