And, as pointed out by our editor Dann Sullivan, this isn't usually post-apocalyptic (i.e. due to an external threat) but post-societal. So you're not trying to rebuild the world as it was by definition, but instead trying to build a new world that can survive the extreme weather....
Michael Mann: Yes, thanks, it’s good to be with you and you know, it does, sort of, put an exclamation mark. This past summer and everything we’ve seen, it feels like climate change has shown us it’s hand in the form of these disparate extreme weather events, devastating extrem...
the U.S. Navajos depended on their expert knowledge of the land to produce You can buy cold drinks, drinking water, and snacks at the campground; the corn which was key to their survival in the extreme climates. nearest grocery store is in Chinle, outside the park. Pets are welcome but...
Texans couldn’t reallybeprepared for the double whammy of extreme cold and multiple utility failures. Burst pipes, multi-car accidents, disruptions to the food supply, boil-water notices, “seeking heating” shelters that don’t provide meals or a place to sleep – it’s pretty dire. ...
coldwaterloggingClimate change-induced weather events, such as extreme temperatures, prolonged drought spells, or flooding, pose an enormous risk to crop productivity. Studies on the implications of multiple stresses may vary from those on a single stress. Usually, these stresses coincide,...
Happy first day of spring, also known as the vernal equinox! Doesn’t our yard look…equinoctical? At left is a view of our snow-covered garden, shot through the living-room window. The cage at the back surrounds our two apple trees, which look spindly n
This emergency proclamation is a proactive step and does not indicate any community-wide closures. To stay up to date on the latest information on winter and extreme weather preparations, visittownoftruckee.com/winterinfoand follow @townoftruckee on Facebook and Instagram. ...
The article provides advice and information for New York residents on how to deal with the extreme cold weather that is blanketing the city. Warming centers have been opened and efforts are being made to get the homeless off the streets. The author explains that building owners are required by...
Thankfully we were in aposition to rest, rehydrate, and recuperate. The process took a few days, the first two of which we were utterly useless. Anything more demanding than a 10 minute walk was hard to conceive of, and even harder to act on. We drank a lot of water but we didn’...
Stories of the extent of luxury the uber-rich live in abound, yet the average city-dweller survives under hand-to-mouth, or rather paycheck-to-paycheck conditions, thus explaining the local fatalism towards Chongqing’s extreme weather. Even among those who can afford it, air-conditioning is ...