Climate change is happening. We're the primary drivers of it. But we also need to reflect on the fact that our models are lacking, but in that other direction. They actually don't do a real good job at predicting those lower probability, high consequence events. And unfortunately, when you say tail risks, just gathers a lot in that phrase, mean biological tales off of animals.
How do you prevent a heat stroke? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly learn about stopping heat illness deaths and the challenges of increasing heat waves with kinesiologist, Bud Cooper, and climate scientist, Radley Horton.
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