E-mail a friendDecember 23, 2008
Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and best-selling author Thomas Friedman talks about the potential for unifying America around environmental issues.
Thomas L. Friedman
Thomas L. Friedman
New York Times columnist explains how an environment technology revolution will strengthen the U.S. both economically and politically. (3:00)
Full interview. (23:33)
Thomas L. Friedman is foreign affairs columnist for The New York Times, a best-selling author and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner. His book, From Beirut to Jerusalem, is used as a textbook on the Middle East in many high schools and universities. Friedman joined the Times in '81 and has been Beirut and Israel bureau chief and economic correspondent in its Washington bureau. As the paper's chief diplomatic correspondent, he chronicled the end of the Cold War. Hot, Flat, and Crowded is his latest book.
