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Conversations: with Steven Pinker, Professor of Psychology at Harvard University

John Anderson: Conversations

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The Power of Reason

The lack of clear thinking is really threatening progress we've made in a whole lot of areas, says Tony Blair. "You can't turn off coal and oil today because people would starve," he adds. The way to analyze the problem is not just getting emissions down to zero, but how do we enjoy any benefits of energy? 'That could be easy to go back to the Middle Ages, or actually it's not so easy'

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