Book Summary · 19 min
The Heat Will Kill You First
By Jeff Goodell
This episode reveals how extreme heat is not just a climate projection, but a present, invisible force actively dismantling our bodies, societies, and infrastructure.
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What it is about
Climate Impact, Public Health, Infrastructure Resilience
Who it is for
If you've ever felt inexplicably drained during a heatwave, or wondered why our systems seem so fragile, this will clarify how heat is already reshaping our daily lives, and this will help you see what to do next.
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Jeff Goodell, a veteran environmental journalist, brings decades of investigative reporting to expose how extreme heat is not a future problem, but a present, pervasive threat already impacting every facet of our world.
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