You don’t get to be optimistic without buying into the solution. How? Doing your bit. How? You choose. If you can be an activist, be an activist. If you can’t, support people who actively work toward solutions by donating money, by spreading their word, by…

“Hope hurts, and feels at times pointless, yet we have to keep doing it. It’s the only way,” says Diego Arguedas Ortiz in a 9th January 2020 BBC Future article, Is it wrong to be hopeful about climate change? TL;DR: It’s wrong, if you use…

It’s a long haul, but hang on. By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited… The carbon gets up there, but the heating effect is delayed. And then the effect of that heat on…