Audio: A Conversation with a Pro-Drilling Environmentalist

Fri Jul. 9, 2010 2:58 PM PDT

The Climate Desk

Need to Know's Alison Stewart speaks with Amanda Little, a journalist and self-proclaimed "pro-drilling environmentalist." Little describes her personal experience on an off-shore oil rig and her optimistic belief that American ingenuity can solve our energy problems. Little is the author of  "Power Trip: From Oil Wells to Solar Cells."

This interview was produced by Need to Know as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

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