by Adam Felts
A warming planet means more extreme weather events, to which older adults are particularly vulnerable. Climate change is now a factor that Millennials and younger generations need to work into their retirement plans.
AgeLab Director Joe Coughlin writes about some implications of climate change for retirement in an article for the American Society on Aging.
Read Dr. Coughlin's thoughts here.
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Adam Felts is a researcher and writer at the MIT AgeLab. Currently he is involved in research on the experiences of family caregivers and the future of financial advice. He also manages the AgeLab blog and newsletter. He received his Master's in Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Boston University in 2014 and his Master's of Theological Studies from Boston University in 2019.
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