Ethan Elkind
Host, Climate Break & Co-host, State of the BayA Bay Area native, Ethan is Director of the Climate Program at the UC Berkeley School of Law, with a joint appointment at the UCLA School of Law, where he researches and writes on policies to combat climate change. His book "Railtown" on the history of the modern Los Angeles Metro Rail system was published by University of California Press in January 2014. Ethan received his B.A. with honors from Brown University and graduated Order of the Coif from the UCLA School of Law. You can read his blog on ethanelkind.com.
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Your CallThe festival, which runs through November 14, features films about the diversity and range of Arab experiences, including a program of shorts titled, Palestinian Voices. -
Your CallVoters delivered a decisive rebuke of Trump and the GOP. Will Democrats harness this moment to address the public’s anger and frustration with the status quo? -
Your CallIn his book, environmental journalist Jason Dove Mark says that as the climate emergency worsens and we adapt to this new normal, we are sleepwalking towards disaster. -
Your CallOn Monday, the Supreme Court rejected Trump’s restrictions on voting by mail, which could have disenfranchised millions of voters in the midterms. Now what? -
Your CallIn his new book, "The Nerd Reich," journalist Gil Durán argues that Silicon Valley has led a decades-long campaign to replace elected governments with corporate rule. -
Your CallAccording to NOAA, a “Super” El Niño now has a 95% chance of developing this year, which scientists warn could be one of the largest weather events in living memory. -
Your CallYesterday, Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III announced plans to step down as the Trump administration escalates its attempts to censor and rewrite US history. -
Your CallIn his new book, "The Nerd Reich," journalist Gil Durán argues that Silicon Valley has led a decades-long campaign to replace elected governments with corporate rule. -
Your CallEarlier this month, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he would not extend the life of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant beyond 2030. -
Your CallFor months, Trump officials have pushed to allow floating nuclear reactors, large-scale desalination plants, and increased offshore oil drilling along California’s coast.
