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When We Are with Alex Steffen

Alex Steffen
Climate Crisis
Climate Change
Personal Climate Strategies
Discontinuity
Climate Action
Sustainability
LA Fires
California Wildfires
Trump Administration
Insurance Industry
Fossil Fuels
Environmental Change
Societal Transition
Communication Failures
Science Fiction
Relocation
Future Generations
Economic Pressures
Community Resilience
Personal Ruggedization

The climate crisis is no longer something happening to other people, somewhere else. It's changing all our lives, right now. Few of us are ready. Join renowned climate futurist Alex Steffen and guests as we show the patterns behind the chaos, learn how to build smart climate strategies, and laugh at the absurdity of daily life in discontinuous times. alexsteffen.substack.com

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In my last podcast, I laid out why our horizons of concern are so important.

In particular, I talked about how having kids (or grandkids or nieces and nephews, or chosen family, or whatever) makes us care about events that many still consider far of... more

In this podcast, I talk about our horizons of concern. I discuss what it means to love kids who will experience the full blast of the climate crisis, decades from now.

When facing threats that are fast-moving and increasingly chaotic, it’s natural t... more

Hey folks,

This is a bit of a longer podcast, where I unpack some of the uncomfortable realities of this present moment in the planetary crisis — and why we need a new approach to solutions thinking and chosen optimism.

Some of the ideas discussed:... more

The Trump gang has continued their chaos attack on America, most recently by gutting the next National Climate Assessment, including dismissing the group of scientists and experts preparing it.

In this podcast, I quickly explain:

* What the NCA is,... more

Notes for this podcast:

“Being too far ahead is the same thing as being wrong.” —James Allworth

If you talk about the future, you risk having a market that's still unprepared to see the value in what you're offering to them. But sometimes what was ... more

Reminder: My intensive Crash Course in Personal Ruggedization begins Tuesday. Registration ends tonight at 11:59 pm Pacific time.

Ready to sign up? Click the button below.

Or click this link app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/21f79c52/?appoi... more

My intensive Crash Course in Personal Ruggedization begins next week.

Five, two-hour classes held via Zoom on Tuesdays and Thursdays (March 11th, 13th, 18th, 20th and 25th). A 90 minute wrap-up Q&A discussion on Thursday, March 27th. Class Times: 11... more

In this podcast, I react to the recent New York Times piece How Can I Lower My Climate Risk When Buying a House?

The piece begins by noting the rising concern people have with the growing risks they take on when buying a home:

“A question we get fr... more

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No, the course starts from the basics and provides an overview.
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The discussions focus on the urgent climate crisis and its pervasive impacts on society, probing how individuals and communities can navigate this unprecedented reality. Topics such as economic insecurity, societal fragility, and the need for personal climate strategies are extensively covered, alongside critiques of leadership failures and the inadequacies of traditional responses to environmental challenges. Noteworthy is the emphasis on fostering community engagement, innovative thinking, and resilience in the face of disruptive changes, making the content relevant and thought-provoking for listeners seeking to understand and address the multifaceted challenges posed by climate change. The blend of serious discourse with moments of levit... more

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