My book is published today in the US 🇺🇸

Published in the UK (& elsewhere) on 11th.

It looks at 7 of our big environmental problems & how to solve them.

These problems are massive. Urgent. But solvable. It's a critical decade for us to take action.

nottheendoftheworld.co.uk

This Giving Tuesday, I’m asking readers to consider an idea whose power comes from its simplicity — what if we who live in the richest countries in human history simply gave some of our money to people living in dire poverty?

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Seeing lots of effective altruism (EA) bashing online, much of it based on false strawman arguments. There are legitimate criticisms of EA to be made, but critiques based on misunderstandings (or, sometimes, falshehoods) are damning of the person doing the critique, not EA. As…

This is such an important debate. A lot depends on whether a) there really is an existential danger to humanity from AGI and b) whether AGI is getting near. If, like me, you've been persuaded that the answer to both questions is probably yes, then any rational human should care a…