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Guest host: Susan Page of USA Today
Last year was one of the hottest on record and new studies show polar ice melt accelerating. The latest on global warming and where the policy debate may lead.
Dean Scott, senior reporter for climate change, Bureau of National Affairs
Angela Anderson, director of Pew Environment Group's global warming campaign
Jeff Holmstead, former assistant administrator for air and radiation at the Environmental Protection Agency (2001-05); now heads the environmental strategy section at Bracewell & Giuliani LLP.
Gavin Schmidt, climatologist and climate modeler, NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Guest host: Susan Page
Former Deputy Secretary of State discusses America's role on the world stage, how presidents conduct foreign policy and their impact on the global community. He also looks at challenges facing President Bush as he enters his final year in office and what might be in store for his successor.
Strobe Talbott, author and former deputy Secretary of State