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Title: Andrew C. Revkin - Environment Reporter

"The Daily Planet:  A Journalist's Search for Sustainability, from the Amazon to the Arctic"
Andrew C. Revkin, Environment Reporter, The New York Times
Monday, April 10, 5:30 PM
Hale Auditorium, Ross School of Business
University of Michigan
 
Ann Arbor Michigan.  Please join the School of Natural Resources and Environment in welcoming one of the nation's most honored science writers, Andrew Revkin.

Revkin has spent two decades covering subjects ranging from murder in the Amazon, to the loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia; from research on the floating ice cap at the North Pole, to the political clash over global warming.
 
Since 1995, Mr. Revkin has been an environment reporter for The New York Times.  He is the recipient of the National Academies Communication Award for print journalism, two Science Journalism Awards of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and an Investigative Reporters & Editors Award.

Mr. Revkin is the author of The Burning Season, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, which won the Sidney Hillman Foundation Book Prize and a Robert F. Kennedy Book Award.  This book was the basis of an award winning HBO film of the same name.  His second book, Global Warming, Understanding the Forecast, accompanied the first museum exhibition on global warming which was created by the American Museum of Natural History.

Reception and book signing immediately following the presentation in the Hale Auditorium lobby
 
Directions: http://www.umich.edu/~info/
Additional details: http://www.snre.umich.edu/
Contact: Erin Goretzke, erinla@umich.edu. (734) 763-1577