- Dec 2023
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we're getting a taste of that in the pandemic yes you adopt a wartime or emergency mindset that helps to liberate a kind of level 00:15:22 of collective purpose it makes new things possible
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for: polycrisis wartime mobilization, climate crisis wartime mobilization, 2024 extreme weather - wartime mobilization opportunity
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key insight
- adjacency between
- real COVID mobilization
- imagined future climate crisis wartime mobilization
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adjacency statement
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The rapid response to the COVID pandemic was a real life case of a wartime scale mobilization in a very short time. This shows that it is possible. We need to see if we can strive for this for climate change. If 2024 becomes the year of extreme weather due to El Nino, then we could use it as an opportunity for a wartime mobilization
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one good thing about the COVID pandemic is that it did show that a rapid wartime mobilization is possible, because it did kind of happened during COVID
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- Nov 2023
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that's what we need to do today we need to we need to take an inventory of how many solar arrays do we need how 00:06:27 many wind turbines how many electric buses how many electric heat pumps what's the new generation crown corporations we should be establishing to expedite doing that at scale 00:06:40 and deploying it at scale to actually decarbonize and electrify in the short window of time that we have
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it's remarkable to me once i started to dig in that the speed and scope of what we did as a country and actually what we specifically did here in british columbia
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for: history - wartime mobilization - Canada
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trivia: in 6 years, starting from zero, British Columbia produced
- 750 ships (350 ships produced in British Columbia)
- 16,000 military aircrafts (4th largest air force in the world)
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800,000 military vehicles (more than Germany, Italy and Japan combined)
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we had to mobilize up war production and then convert back to peace time all in the space of six years
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for: trivia - Canada wartime mobilization
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trivia: Canada wartime mobilization
- In a period of 6 years, Canada ramped up to wartime mobilization and then returned to peace
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