Name: Where Will the Green Future Come From?
Start: 2025-05-24T09:00:00-0600
End: 2025-05-24T10:00:00-0600

Saturday May 24, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MDT

2024 National Book Award Longlist Finalist Ernest Scheyder (The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives) and Land Desk bard Jonathan Thompson (Sage Brush Rebellion, River of Lost Souls) take on the most pressing question facing public lands no one is talking about, where will the green future come from? The answer is from the ground and likely beneath our own feet.

Speakers

Ernest Scheyder

Ernest Scheyder is a journalist and author whose work chronicles the people and places at the center of our global energy transitions. His book, "The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives" (One Signal/Simon & Schuster, 2024), was longlisted for the National... Read More →

Jonathan Thompson

Jonathan Thompson is a writer, editor and journalist who has been covering the lands and communities of the Western U.S. since 1996, when he signed on as the Silverton Standard & the Miner’s sole reporter. Since then he has worked in a variety of roles — from editor-in-chief to... Read More →

Saturday May 24, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MDT
1 Steddy Theater

Environmental, Conversation

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Ernest Scheyder

Jonathan Thompson

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