Channel: Hot Mess

Category: People & Blogs

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Description: PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: to.pbs.org/DonateMESS ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Climate change is amplifying extreme weather events like hurricanes, heatwaves and other disasters. What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of how best to prepare for this stuff? Moving inland? Buying flood insurance? Stockpiling water? Building stronger relationships might not be high on that list, but maybe it should be. Connect with us on: Twitter: twitter.com/HotMessPBS Instagram: instagram.com/hotmesspbs Facebook: facebook.com/hotmesspbs References: bit.ly/2kW4gl6 ----------- Host/Writer: Talia Buford, ProPublica Creative Director: David Schulte Editors/Animators: Karl Boettcher & Derek Borsheim Producers: Stephanie Noone & Amanda Fox Editor-In-Chief: Joe Hanson Story Editor: Alex Reich ----------- Produced by PBS Digital Studios Theme Music: Eric Friend/Optical Audio Music: APM Stock images from shutterstock.com Thanks to the funders of Peril & Promise for supporting PBS Digital Studios. Peril & Promise is a national public media initiative from WNET telling human stories of climate change and its solutions. Learn more at pbs.org/wnet/peril-and-promise