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The Eerie Silence on Discontinuity
Why is it so difficult to talk about what we need to do, as families and communities, to ready ourselves for the rapid worsening of the planetary…
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Ruggedize Your Life, the Short Version
A quick note about a new class on the basics of personal climate foresight and ruggedization.
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Unpatterning
What comes next is not a new version of what came before. History may rhyme or repeat itself, but planetary discontinuity constantly remakes itself in…
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"There Were No Good Options."
What a real estate story in the New York Times tells us about how well we're doing at preparing for unprecedented discontinuities.
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"Most of my neighbors don't have flood insurance either."
When we can't make sense of a world growing exponentially weirder.
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The Real Cost of Climate Failure is the Imperative to Respond to Unprecedented Change.
A transformed planet is an even bigger challenge than the challenge of transforming our economy for sustainability. We still have only begun to grapple…
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The Shock That Comes With Recognition
Recent interviews and ideas, and a bunch of announcements.
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The Snap Forward
The Snap Forward
You no longer have a choice about whether to live on a planet in crisis. What you can choose is how successfully you do it. Big-picture foresight, practical solutions and personal strategies from acclaimed climate expert Alex Steffen.
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