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The Problem with Death Fearing
what it has to do with billionaires & climate It is quite normal to fear death. It’s one thing we have in common with every iteration of humanity for as long as humans have existed. How can one be conscious… Continue reading
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Building a Thriving Ecosystem at Home
A native yard success story Someone recently asked me what I miss about living in Missouri. My answer kind of surprised me: bugs. As a San Francisco resident now, I miss the humid environment I grew up in, not because… Continue reading
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The Climate + Palestine Connection
The face of the climate activism movement, Greta Thunberg, has lost the media’s fervor since her fame hit fever pitch back in 2019. But over the past few weeks, Thunberg briefly returned to the media limelight. The world turned to… Continue reading
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Guide to More Ethical Travel
Today is June 5, 2025. For many, that means summer break is quickly approaching. Work loads starting to lighten, schools closing for the season, temperatures rising, the days lengthening. Prime time for travel. Family vacations, trips with friends, solo excursions… Continue reading
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New Ways to Tell the Story of Climate
Solutions to Climate’s Communication Crisis The climate crisis is the defining story of our time. And yet, it only seems to be treated as such in ‘climate spaces’ – explicitly climate events, work environments, activist groups. It seems as though the… Continue reading
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The Plague of Climate Hopelessness
When you think about the changing climate, do you feel the joy of potential societal transformation, or do you feel despair and hopelessness? Chances are it’s the latter, especially if you’re Gen Z. Climate hopelessness is an epidemic. Pessimism is… Continue reading
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How Much Progress Are We Actually Making on Climate?
It’s Climate Week in San Francisco, and I’m reflecting on what I find the hardest thing to explain to ‘non-climate people’ (aka, people who don’t frequently think about their work and life through the lens of climate). How bad is it really… Continue reading
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What Are The Alternatives?
Part 4 of how to resist the threats of democratic destruction The way things are is not necessarily the most natural or right way. A few years ago, I asked my geographically-inclined brother to gift me a world map for… Continue reading
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Speak Up
Part 3 of how to resist the threats of democratic destruction This is part 3 of how to resist the current threats of democratic destruction. After acknowledging the reality of what’s happening, and finding your own ways to take resistive action, the… Continue reading
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How to Fight Fascism: Activate
Part 2 of how to resist the threats of democratic destruction Resistance to resistance What does resistance even mean? I’ve been pondering two very different definitions of the word. Resistance as defined by Steven Pressfield in his book The War… Continue reading
Clarity in Catastrophe 