30: Rose Jones & Uncovering Extreme Heat's Hidden Impacts

Send us Fan MailWe've heard that this summer has been one of the hottest the Earth has seen since long before official record-keeping began. But policymakers and public health officials too often strain to understand how that heat is impacting people. Medical anthropologist Rose Jones has called the systems of tracking and understanding heat a “train wreck.” Here in dialogue with Deceleration Jones explains why our understanding of heat's impacts is so poor—including unnecessary politicization and official disinterest—and how we can go about fixing this huge public health failure.Guest: Rose Jones, Medical AnthropologistMore via Deceleration.Support the showDeceleration.news: 'For the Earth. And all Her families.'