This online event takes place from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 20. Register to watch it.

Environmental Author Discusses the Future of Nature with Activist in Greenwich Library Event

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Elizabeth Kolbert and author, environmentalist, and activist Bill McKibben will discuss the future of the environment in an online event sponsored by Greenwich Library. — an announcement from Greenwich Library

The discussion, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 20, will be moderated by journalist Mark Hertsgaard, executive director of Covering Climate Now, the conversation will be accessible for high school students and adults, and include actions we can all take to improve the future. An audience Q&A will follow. The conversation will center on Kolbert’s new book, Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future. So pervasive are human impacts on the planet that it’s said we live in a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene.