Interview: Pre-historic humans causing climate change

By Lewis Reining

University of Virginia Professor Emeritus Bill Ruddiman discusses his research on human induced climate change from 7,000 years ago, when early slash and burn agriculture released an abundance of greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere.

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