It’s behind the war, the recession, the ice caps: if we don’t confront our energy crisis, we’re screwed. Yet switching away from fossil energy requires an economic and social transformation at least as great as the Industrial Revolution.
Please welcome back former J-Schoolers who are now writing or working for Mother Jones. They will discuss their work on the current issue’s special report on the energy crisis.
Coeditor in Chief Monika Bauerlein will also talk about MJ’s ambitious future plans, and how to get involved.
Panelists:
Dave Gilson- Senior Editor
Monika Bauerlein- Co-editor
Jon Mooallem, author of Ì¢âÂÒSol Man: The founder of Match.com wants to hook Americans up with solar.Ì¢âÂå
Jenn Kahn, author of Ì¢âÂÒBreaking the Gridlock: The Smart Grid could fix one of the biggest obstacles to energy efficiency: usÌ¢âÂå
Josh Harkinson, staff reporter, author of Ì¢âÂÒTar Wars: Scenes from CanadaÌ¢âÂã¢s Wild West, where oil fever extracts a heavy tollÌ¢âÂå