Survey: Climate Change and Pollution Will Be Major Election Issues

By Alan Ray / Senior Editor & Morning Anchor, KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published July 26, 2007 at 4:09 PM PDT

This story was published more than 17 years ago.

A new survey by the Public Policy Institute of California shows that climate change and pollution will be major factors in next year's Presidential elections. KPBS reporter Alan Ray talked with Instit

A new survey by the Public Policy Institute of California shows that climate change and pollution will be major factors in next year's Presidential elections. KPBS reporter Alan Ray talked with Institute Research Director Mark Baldassare.

Alan Ray

Alan was with KPBS since 2006. His return to San Diego was a homecoming, of sorts. Alan began his news radio career in San Diego in the 1970s, producing business and financial coverage at KSDO. He went on to work as a news anchor, reporter and talk radio host in both Seattle and San Francisco. Prior to his work at KPBS, Alan most recently spent seven years producing an award-winning morning radio news program in the Bay Area. He’s won regional awards for his work in San Francisco and Seattle, including honors for breaking news coverage of the eruption of Mt. St. Helens and the events of 9/11. Alan is a member of Public Radio News Directors Inc. and the Radio Television News Directors’ Association. Alan’s interests include medicine, the environment, music, politics, scrabble and handball (though not always in that order).

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