Preparing for Climate Emergencies

The climate crisis no longer looms in the future, but has arrived in the form of deadly heat waves, enormous floods and wildfires, hurricanes, and droughts. It’s clear that, along with fighting to slow climate change, we also need to protect ourselves and the most vulnerable around us from the devastating effects of global warming — especially as the Trump administration slashes existing safeguards. Science writer and broadcaster David Pogue discusses what we can do in an increasingly precarious world. (Full-length presentation.)

David Pogue, How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide for Surviving the Chaos Simon and Schuster, 2021

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