More U.S. Oil Probably Won’t Destroy the Climate
According to Michael Levi in this serial of The Power Surge, decreasing demand "is the only real path to confronting the climate consequences...
Speaker: Michael A. Levi, David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and the Environment and Director of the Program on Energy Security and Climate Change, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: Irina A. Faskianos, Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations
February 20, 2013
Michael A. Levi, CFR's David M. Rubenstein senior fellow for energy and the environment, and director of the program on energy security and climate change, leads a conversation on President Obama's climate change policies, as part of CFR's Academic Conference Call series.
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