In a building certified for its advanced energy-efficiency features that include a rooftop garden and solar panels, he has set up a small studio to broadcast his message.
And what he has to say is stronger than ever — blasting oil and coal companies and others who he says dismiss scientific evidence to the harm of future generations.
“It's abundantly obvious with this new lineup in the Congress that the political system is temporarily paralyzed, so we have to go to the grassroots and convince as many people as possible of the reality of what's going on," he said last week.
He leaned forward in his chair in the naturally lit room, a photograph of distant galaxies behind him. Down a hallway, gum wood salvaged from the bottom of the Tennessee River had been used to face a wall where his books translated into a variety of languages stood.
“The reality is the floods are getting bigger," he said, his eyes locked on the listener. “The downpours are getting bigger. The droughts are getting deeper and longer, and we're seeing this all over the world." Read the full report here.
Source: The Tennessean.
