Klimawandel: "Es geht uns gut"

We need to show people that facing our climate future is not the end of the line. People are afraid of being paralyzed by despair. But that’s not what happens. Or, at least, that’s not what happens for long. Also, it’s critical to provide people opportunities

It stands as evidence that climate change is no longer a technological problem, but rather an ideological one, rooted in culture and politics.

We’re already about 1°C above the baseline of where we were in 1750. When we get another few degrees above that, it’s difficult for me to imagine we’ll have habitat for our species in the future.5

Analyzing the language we use to describe climate change is particularly urgent, according to Dr. Stibbe, as our words directly influence how we tackle it. For example, the neutral-sounding term “anthropogenic climate change” collapses human responsibility for the climate crisis into a neat, innocuous noun. “There’s no actual agents doing anything,