BILL MCKIBBEN IN HOUSTON APRIL 28
Bill Mckibben, author of the environmental classic The End of Nature, will be the guest of the Progressive Forum on Monday, April 28 at 7:30 pm at Wortham Center, Cullen Theater. One of the country’s most important writers on business and the environment, McKibben is also an activist. He created a national movement called Step It Up 2007, resulting in hundreds of rallies in all fifty states for climate stability on Nov. 3. For tickets, go to the Progressive Forum’s website.McKibben’s most recent book, Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future, will be reviewed in next week’s update.