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#Bestof2021: Terry Anderson @HooverInst Warming globe, melting ice caps, rising sea temperatures. What is to be done?

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 21 October 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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#Bestof2021: Terry Anderson @HooverInst Warming globe, melting ice caps, rising sea temperatures. What is to be done?
https://www.hoover.org/research/adapt-and-be-adept
1894 Honolulu

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0:00.0

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0:45.2

This is CBSI in the world. I'm John Batsford. And I welcome Terry Anderson of the Hoover

0:49.8

Institution, the author of a new book, Adapt and Be Adapt, market responses to climate change.

0:57.3

This is the moment for it because we have a report I'm following the Wall Street Journal

1:02.5

from the UN, the IPCC, lead graph, rising seas, melting ice caps, other effects of warming climate

1:10.1

may be irreversible for centuries, are unequivocally driven by greenhouse gas emissions from human

1:16.8

activity, according to a scientific panel from the UN. They comment from John Kerry, the climate

1:24.7

United States, the impacts of the climate crisis from extreme heat to wildfires to intense

1:30.0

rainfall and flooding will only continue to intensify unless we choose another course for ourselves

1:37.6

and generations to come. What the world requires now is real action. Terry, I come to you because

1:43.6

your book is about action, but it's not about geoengineering. It's not about banning. It's about

1:51.2

adapting, adapting in a way that's understandable for the conditions we have in the market-driven

1:58.7

American republic. I want to begin with your presentation as I recall it. Adapting includes

2:06.9

farming adapting, and it includes adapting on the sea shores and the river banks. It requires

2:13.5

the state adapting by changing its direction of subsidizing. Let's begin with farms. What can

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