Elise Hu interviews climate scientist Kate Marvel about her book, "Human Nature: Nine Ways to Feel About Our Changing Planet." Marvel discusses the importance of acknowledging the emotional impact of climate change, the limitations of fear-based communication, and the need for systemic change rather than solely focusing on individual actions. She emphasizes that climate change, while daunting, presents opportunities for innovation and community-based solutions, and that hope should be viewed as an active process. The conversation also touches on the role of technology, personal grief, and finding wonder amidst the challenges of a changing planet.
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