Plants offered a respite from grief and anxiety. They also offered a new way to live in the world—with all its challenges.

Forget your carbon footprint; the best thing to do about climate change is join a group focused on collective action.

Warnings about the catastrophes ahead need to name the enemy and give people something to do.

The current panic about urban decay and disorder is classic displacement.

The emotional burden of climate change can be overwhelming alongside the grief and frustration of our own lives.

Not all islands are sinking. We can fight global warming while acknowledging the wonder of the natural world.

The stories we tell dismiss the collective. And collective action is all that can save the planet’s many inhabitants.

It’s natural for even fortunate Americans to worry about the planet’s future. But for some people, disaster has already struck.

Harnessing climate anxiety to help convince others

How to find humanity amid an ever-present dread