Tucson Festival of Books

Climate, Society & Solutions


The planet we call home is in trouble and we are witnessing it first-hand. The human impacts on our land and climate are hard to separate from our lives. Join environmental journalists for a discussion on the places experiencing the burden and the remarkable people devoting their lives to reversing them.


Panelists
Edward Humes

Edward Humes is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and author whose 16 previous books include "The Forever Witness," "Mississippi Mud," "Garbology," and the PEN Award–winning "No Matter How Loud I Shout....

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Rosanna Xia

Rosanna Xia is an environmental reporter for the Los Angeles Times, where she specializes in stories about the coast and ocean. Her breadth of work includes the highly anticipated feature documentary film, Out of Plain Sight, which she directed and produced....

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Books:
Total Garbage
How We Can Fix Our Waste and Heal Our World
Edward Humes
Current Issues / Politics / Social Science
Penguin Group
February 2025
ISBN 9780593543375
288 pages
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California Against the Sea
Visions for Our Vanishing Coastline
Rosanna Xia
Nature / Environment
Heyday Books
September 2024
ISBN 9781597146586
344 pages
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