THE WORLD AFTER AMERICA BOOK UPDATE

“No siree, Mister President, you do not get these from pettin’ kitty cats.”

* BingeBooks earns revenue from qualifying purchases as an Amazon Associate as well as from other retail partners. With New York clutched in the grip of thousands of heavily armed predators, is an all-out attack on the city the only way to save it? The president is a stranger to the military mindset, but now this mild-mannered city engineer from the Pacific Northwest needs to make a soldier's choice. special ops agent is called into a violent shadow war against an enemy that has come after her and her family. Thousands of miles away, a rogue general leads the secession of Texas and a brutal campaign against immigrants, while Miguel Pieraro, a Mexican-born rancher, fights back. Two smugglers, the highborn Lady Julianne Balwyn and her brawny partner, Rhino, search for a treasure whose key lies inside an Upper East Side Manhattan apartment. military, struggling with sketchy communications and a lack of supplies, is mired in a nightmare of urban combat.Ĭaught up in the violence is a Polish-born sergeant who watches the carnage through the eyes of an intellectual and with the heart of a warrior.

The enemy-whoever they are-controls Manhattan's concrete canyons and the abandoned flatlands of Long Island. The president comes to the Declared Security Zone of New York and barely survives the visit. Pirates and foreign militias are swarming the East Coast, taking everything they can. government headquartered in Seattle directs the reconstruction of an entire nation-and the battle for New York City has begun. military, poised to invade Baghdad, was left without a commander in chief. A wave of energy slammed into North America and devastated the continent. Is this politically possible? We can change politics along with everything else.March 14, 2003, was the day the world changed forever. For a world trying to bounce back from a pandemic and economic crisis, there is no other project that would create as many jobs-up to 25 million, according to one economic analysis. We can still have our cars and our houses-but the cars will be electric and solar panels will cover our roofs. Griffith, an engineer and inventor, calls for grid neutrality, ensuring that households, businesses, and utilities operate as equals we will have to rewrite regulations that were created for a fossil-fueled world, mobilize industry as we did in World War II, and offer low-interest “climate loans.” Griffith's plan doesn't rely on big, not-yet-invented innovations, but on thousands of little inventions and cost reductions. Billionaires may contemplate escaping our worn-out planet on a private rocket ship to Mars, but the rest of us, Griffith says, will stay and fight for the future.

THE WORLD AFTER AMERICA BOOK UPDATE

He explains exactly what it would take to transform our infrastructure, update our grid, and adapt our households to make this possible. Griffith's plan can be summed up simply: electrify everything. In Electrify, Griffith lays out a detailed blueprint-optimistic but feasible-for fighting climate change while creating millions of new jobs and a healthier environment. We have to do something now-but what? Saul Griffith has a plan.

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