Bill McKibben is the closest thing the grassroots climate movement has to a leader, organizing opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline and persuading institutions to divest their holdings from fossil fuels. He sits down with host Steve Curwood to discuss his new book, ‘Oil and Honey’ — an activist memoir and a meditation on beekeeping in Vermont.
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