by Dexter Zapf | Aug 11, 2025 | Article, Community, Cultural Change, Culture Change, Out and about, Outdoors, Outside, survival/adaptation
From Washington, D.C. to Detroit, Michigan, local U.S. organizations are restoring green space, reducing extreme heat, and proving that neighborhood-level action can have climate-scale impact. You step outside, and the heat hits you like a wall. The sun beats...
by Earth Hero | Oct 4, 2023 | Displayable EH Action, survival/adaptation
Being resilient is a critical and learnable skill that will help you cope with and rebound from misfortune, including the challenges you may face due to climate change. In this respect, being resilient means accepting and anticipating the sorts of problems that you...
by Earth Hero | Oct 4, 2023 | Displayable EH Action, survival/adaptation
Drinking water is an absolute necessity for life, but supplies can be cut off or contaminated by various emergencies. Having some water safely stored will help preserve your peace of mind and keep you hydrated if your regular water supply is interrupted.
by Earth Hero | Oct 4, 2023 | Displayable EH Action, survival/adaptation
In the event of a serious emergency, many countries broadcast information, including evacuation or other instructions, via special radio channels. Having a radio that works when there is no electricity and knowing what station to dial in for this information is...
by Earth Hero | Oct 4, 2023 | At home, Displayable EH Action, survival/adaptation
Whether a renter or an owner, if you are responsible for insuring your home and its contents, make sure you have the right coverage and possibly save some money by periodically reviewing your policy. Most importantly, in the event of a disaster, you are less likely to...
by Earth Hero | Oct 4, 2023 | Displayable EH Action, Food, survival/adaptation
While you may have lots of food in your home, that calculation may assume your refrigerator is functional, that you can cook, and that you have not run out of key ingredients. Play it safe and keep a separate emergency food stash that can easily feed you and your...
