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10:00Climate Change Policy

Former Vice President Al Gore testifies on Capital Hill today on global warming. We'll talk about what may be ahead for climate change policy.

Guests

David Sandalow, Energy and Environment Scholar at the Brookings Institution. He is the author of the forthcoming book Freedom from Oil.

Gregg Easterbrook, author of this month's Atlantic Monthly cover story, "Global Warming: Who loses - and Who Wins" Author, "The Progress Paradox" (Random House) www.greggeasterbrook.com

Andrew Revkin, covers global warming for The New York Times and is author of a new book on the changing climate, "The North Pole Was Here: Puzzles and Perils at the Top of the World" www.nytimes.com/learning/globalwarming

James Connaughton, chair, White House Council on Environmental Quality

11:00Readers Review: "Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert

Diane and her guests discuss this classic tale of a young woman destroyed by the reckless pursuit of her romantic dreams.

Guests

Kate Lehrer, author, most recently of "Confessions of a Bigamist."

Leslie Maitland, former New York Times reporter whose memoir will be published next year.

Michael Dirda, Pulitzer Prize winning book columnist for the Washington Post and author of "Readings," "An Open Book," "Bound to Please," and "Book by Book."

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