Tuesday, September 13, 2005

Hurricane Katrina's Environmental Impact

10 a.m. (ET)

Diane and her guests talk about how Hurricane Katrina's environmental impact is being assessed, the potential hazard to humans and to the region's ecosystems posed by industrial pollutants, bacteria, and previously existing toxic waste...

Salman Rushdie: "Shalimar The Clown" (Random House)

11 a.m. (ET)

The author presents his latest novel. It deals with the roots of terrorism as seen in the aftermath of the Kashmir conflict, when the fates of a World War II resistance hero and a Kashmiri dancing girl converge.

The Diane Rehm Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.