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This Is Uncomfortable

White Gold (from “How We Survive”)

This Is Uncomfortable

Marketplace

Business, News

4.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

This week, we’re running a story from our colleagues at the new Marketplace podcast “How We Survive.” It’s about the climate, but it’s not all doom and gloom. It explores solutions for avoiding some of the worst effects of the crisis.


If you liked this story, be sure to follow “How We Survive” wherever you get podcasts.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey y'all, it's Anima.

0:04.4

So we have a special episode for you this week.

0:07.2

Some of my colleagues over here at Marketplace have been working on a brand new podcast hosted

0:11.3

by Molly Wood.

0:12.3

It's called How We Survive.

0:14.5

It's all about how we're adapting to the climate crisis.

0:17.6

And before you get scared, this is not a doom and gloom show.

0:20.9

It's actually a really hopeful and solutions-focused look at how we can avoid some of the worst

0:26.0

effects of climate change.

0:28.1

It's extremely timely, and it also happens to me one of my new favorite shows.

0:32.2

So we're going to share the first episode of the season with you here.

0:35.6

I hope you all enjoy it, and I'll catch you all next week.

0:38.8

Oh god.

0:39.8

In case, dear listener, you're wondering what that was.

0:44.9

It was a freaking sand tornado.

0:50.4

I am a tech reporter.

0:52.4

So how did I find myself out here?

0:54.4

It's like a cartoon out here, but like the really fatal kind.

0:59.3

It's hard not to notice the increasing urgency of the climate crisis, and how closely it's

1:04.3

starting to resemble a poccaliptic science fiction.

1:07.6

This is parable of the sober right here.

1:09.4

It's like way too hot.

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