Jane Goodall: There Is Still Hope for the Environment

Jane Goodall, UN Messenger of Peace, expresses dismay at pessimistic attitudes some American youth hold towards environmental issues. Goodall explains that her Roots and Shoots program attempts to share the philosophy that every person's environmental impact - positive or negative - makes a difference.

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Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, gives a special keynote lecture at Georgetown University.

Join Dr. Goodall as she shares stories from her new book, Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species are Being Rescued from the Brink, named by Amazon.com as one of the "best books of the year." - Georgetown University

Dame Jane Goodall, DBE, is an English UN Messenger of Peace, primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist.

She is best-known for her study of chimpanzee social and family life in Gombe Stream National Park for 45 years, and for founding the Jane Goodall Institute.