Noah’s Choice: Important Decisions Ahead

Living on Earth

Host Steve Curwood interviews Charles Mann, co-author of the recent book Noah’s Choice: The Future of Endangered Species. Mann discusses how the current law heightens conflict between species protection and ordinary human activities. Mann suggests some difficult choices lie ahead, including the loss of some species.

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