‘Everything is not going to be okay’: How to live with constant reminders that the Earth is in trouble

by Dan Zak, published 24 January 2019.

“It is an immense privilege to be alive at this time … We owe it to ourselves to try as hard as we can to understand what’s going on. And to give meaning to it. . . . Only by understanding our lives as meaningful can we hope to create meaningful change.”

The Earth is in trouble – “Hold the problem in your mind. Freak out, but don’t put it down. Give it a quarter-turn. See it like a scientist, and as a poet. As a descendant. As an ancestor.”

Read the full article at The Washington Post 

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