Wen Stephenson, a journalist, climate activist, and author of *Learning to Live in the Dark*, shares powerful insights on confronting climate despair. He explores the necessity of embracing despair as a pathway to action while distinguishing it from nihilism. Wen discusses the connection between totalitarianism and fossil fuels, and advocates for bold climate movement strategies. He emphasizes the importance of radical commitment, solidarity, and collective action, arguing that a resurgent left is essential for effective climate advocacy.
