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A bold new perspective on our living planet

Picture of the book cover for “Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life.”
Ferris Jabr
Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life book

Ferris Jabr is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine and Scientific American, with work also appearing in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper’s, Foreign Policy, National Geographic, Wired, Outside, McSweeney’s and the Los Angeles Review of Books, among others.

"Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life" is Jabr's debut book which reveals a radical new vision of Earth where lush forests emit dust, pollen and bacteria to summon rain.

Chris is the co-host of “This Green Earth”, a weekly radio show covering environmental news and issues. Broadcast on KPCW, the NPR affiliate for Park City. He also sits on the boards of Recycle Utah and Summit Community Power Works.
Claire is the producer and co-host of This Green Earth and a volunteer DJ on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.