Brown Bag Green Book Lecture Series

Knox County Public Library offers a monthly discussion of environmental issues. Upcoming events include UT veterinary professor Agricola Odoi's discussion of Paul R. Epstein's Changing Planet, Changing Health (May 16), UT's Dr. John Nolt's discussion of A Land Imperiled: The Declining Health of the Southern Appalachian Bioregion (June 20), UT's Dr. Lou Gross' discussion of Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway's Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warning (July 18), the Nature Conservancy of Tennessee's Gina Hancock's discussion of Richard Brewer's Conservancy: The Land Trust Movement in America (August 15), and Knox County Health Department's Stephanie Welch's discussion of Jason Corburn's Toward the Healthy City: People, Places, and the Politics of Urban Planning (September 19). Call (865) 215-8723.