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AirTalk

AirTalk for February 2, 2007

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The Future of King/Harbor Hospital; The U.N.'s Climate Change Report; FilmWeek
The Future of King/Harbor Hospital; The U.N.'s Climate Change Report; FilmWeek

The Future of King/Harbor Hospital; The U.N.'s Climate Change Report; FilmWeek

The Future of King/Harbor Hospital

AirTalk for February 2, 2007

AirTalk host Larry Mantle moderates a conversation which includes Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne Burke, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services Director and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Bruce Chernof, Hospital Administrator Antoinette Smith Epps, and Community Health Councils Executive Director Lark Galloway-Gilliam.

The U.N.'s Climate Change Report

AirTalk for February 2, 2007

The much anticipated report from the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has been released. According to the policy makers summary of the science portion of the IPCC's report, the world's leading climate scientists said global warming and rises in sea-level is "very likely" human-caused, and "would continue for centuries." Larry talks about the findings and their possible ramifications with climate scientist Peter Gleick of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment and Security and Dan Lashof of the Natural Resources Defense Council.

FilmWeek

AirTalk for February 2, 2007

Larry Mantle and critics Andy Klein, film editor and chief critic for CityBeat and Scott Foundas, film editor for the L.A. Weekly discuss this week's new releases, including "Because I Said So," "Constellation," "Can Mr. Smith Get To Washington Anymore," and "Becket."