Zócalo Public SquareIt’s Getting Hot in Here, So … What, Exactly? – Zócalo Public Square https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org Ideas Journalism With a Head and a Heart Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:01:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 It’s Getting Hot in Here, So … What, Exactly? https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2013/02/19/its-getting-hot-in-here-so-what-exactly/ideas/up-for-discussion/ https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2013/02/19/its-getting-hot-in-here-so-what-exactly/ideas/up-for-discussion/#respond Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:01:31 +0000 Zocalo https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/?p=45195 We can all buy hybrid and electric cars and install as many solar panels as we want, and we can work toward lowering greenhouse gas emissions worldwide—but climate change is starting to feel like a certainty. Perhaps we’re wasting our time and breath talking about how to prevent it, and we should start talking instead about how to live with it. In advance of the Zócalo event “Should We Just Adapt to Climate Change?”, we asked scientists: Assuming climate change is irreversible, what’s the best thing we can do now to prepare ourselves for a warmer world?

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]]> We can all buy hybrid and electric cars and install as many solar panels as we want, and we can work toward lowering greenhouse gas emissions worldwide—but climate change is starting to feel like a certainty. Perhaps we’re wasting our time and breath talking about how to prevent it, and we should start talking instead about how to live with it. In advance of the Zócalo event “Should We Just Adapt to Climate Change?”, we asked scientists: Assuming climate change is irreversible, what’s the best thing we can do now to prepare ourselves for a warmer world?

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