How to Prepare for Climate Change
by David Pogue · first published 2021
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"A practical and comprehensive guide to surviving the greatest disaster of our time, from New York Times bestselling self-help author and beloved CBS Sunday Morning science and technology correspondent David Pogue"-- You might not realize it, but we're already living through the beginnings of climate chaos. Pogue offers sensible, researched advice for how we should start to ready ourselves for the years ahead. He walks readers through what to grow, what to eat, how to build, how to insure, where to invest, how to prepare your children and pets, and even where to consider relocating when the t
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…Warming would be a good choice. It's a snapshot of forecast reality, not near-future sci fi, and scary. https://smile.amazon.com/Uninhabitable-Earth-Life-After-Warm... Also worthwhile, David Pogue's How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide to Surviving the Chaos. Similar to the Wallace-Wells book, but from a different perspective. https://smile.amazon.com/How-Prepare-Climate-Change-Practica... Cormack McCarthy's The…
on “Ask HN: What book has the most accurate depiction of tech in the next 10 years?” ↗Tangential, but you might benefit from reading the book "How to Prepare for Climate Change" by David Pogue - it has (among much else) a lot of information about how different areas of the US are likely to be affected by climate change, which should inform any sensible person's decision about…
on “Ask HN: How to find a small town to relocate for remote work?” ↗The book How to Prepare for Climate Change by David Pogue is good, although very US-focused (if anyone knows a similar resource for the UK or Europe I'd love to know about it.) The podcast Doomer Optimism has some gems too, although the episode…
on “Many scientists don’t want to tell the truth about climate change. Here’s why” ↗There's a book "How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide to Surviving the Chaos" by David Pogue that I found had some decent information related to your questions.
on “Gulf Stream weakening now 99% certain, and ramifications will be global” ↗David Pogue (formerly of the New York Times, and sometimes host of Nova) recently released a book literally titled “How to prepare for climate change” [1] https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-to-Prepare-for-Cl...
on “Ask HN: How to prepare for climate change events” ↗david pogue in "how to prepare for climate change" mentions chicago and the great lakes area in general as a "climate haven", so the idea is not complete bs.
on “How Climate Resilient Are the Largest Cities?” ↗